27 The Common, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6EA
About 27 The Common
27 The Common is a detached house in Evington, Leicester, Leicester (LE5 6EA). It has a recorded floor area of 332 m² (around 3574 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).
At 332 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £939,000 sits 108.7% above the 2019 sale of £450,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 48.1% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £450,000 in October 2019.
Energy performance
27 The Common's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property is a large detached home over 300m², has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 applications on record at 27 The Common, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6EA
- Dec 2017Demolition And RebuildFullOutcome in report
DEMOLITION OF TWO-STOREY DWELLING; CONSTRUCTION OF THREE DWELLINGS (3 X 4-BED) (CLASS C3); (AMENDED PLANS REC. 16/11/17)
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 20170875
- More recent applications — locked
- Change Of UseApr 2021Decision
- Change of UseSept 2020Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
27 The Common valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£939,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£450,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 October 2019Most recent
£450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 6EA: £440,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in LE5 6EA
4 The Common, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6EA
Sold Jul 2024
£440,0001 The Common, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6EA
Sold Jul 2023
£575,0008 The Common, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6EA
Sold Aug 2020
£214,00058 The Common, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6EA
Sold May 2019
£200,00054 The Common, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6EA
Sold Dec 2018
£171,350
Versus other The Common homes
27 The Common outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,355
Street avg £3,529
Floor Area
332 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
Hawthorne Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Linden Primary School. 40 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







