5 Bodnant Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5RB
About 5 Bodnant Avenue
5 Bodnant Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 5RB). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold December 2018 for £310,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £412,000 is 32.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 32.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
5 Bodnant Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Bodnant Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 5 Bodnant Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5RB
- Sept 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION AT REAR OF HOUSE (CLASS C3)
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 20051225
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Bodnant Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£412,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 20 years.
£310,000
Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
14 December 2018Most recent
£310,000
+57.4%over 13 years31 March 2005
£197,000
+228.6%over 4 years28 November 2000
£59,950
+33.2%over 2 years28 October 1998
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 5RB: £280,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in LE5 5RB
Versus other Bodnant Avenue homes
5 Bodnant Avenue outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,095
Street avg £1,933
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.3 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Highway Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Evington Valley Primary School. 44 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







