5 School Lane, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6DR
About 5 School Lane
5 School Lane is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Evington, Leicester, Leicester (LE5 6DR). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 is 34.6% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £185,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
5 School Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 5 School Lane, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6DR
- Feb 2024FullOutcome in report
Retrospective application for installation of external wall insulation; Installation of render with cream finish to house (Class C3)
Retrospective- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 20232308
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationJun 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£249,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£185,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 January 2021Most recent
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 6DR: £240,000 (2024–2015).
Versus other School Lane homes
On price per m², 5 School Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,126
Street avg £2,660
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
The Cedars — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Linden Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







