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7 Chesterfield Road, Leicester, LE5 5LG

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
212 m²
2282 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Chesterfield Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7 Chesterfield Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 5LG). It has a recorded floor area of 212 m² (around 2282 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in April 2001. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 212 m² the property is well over the postcode median (126 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £390,000 sits 364.3% above the 2001 sale of £84,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£37/sq ft) was about 79% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas fired
  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Chesterfield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Chesterfield Road, Leicester, LE5 5LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Chesterfield Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 7 Chesterfield Road, Leicester, LE5 5LG

2decisions2extensions2documents
  1. Aug 2001
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    TWO STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE, SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR; PORCH AND CANOPY TO FRONT OF HOUSE (AMENDED PLANS RECEIVED ON 15/08/2001)

    Extension
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    20011033
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 7 Chesterfield Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£390,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£84,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 April 2001Most recent

    £84,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 5LG: £250,000 (2022–2011).

On the street

Versus other Chesterfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Chesterfield Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£396

Street avg £1,928

Strongly below

Floor Area

212 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Chesterfield Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leicester district page.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Shipley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Madani Girls' School. 51 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE5 5LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE5 5LG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 5LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Chesterfield Road, Leicester, LE5 5LG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.