What kind of home is 54 The Common, LE5 6EA?

54 The Common, LE5 6EA is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 54 The Common, LE5 6EA?

54 The Common, LE5 6EA last sold for £171,350 in December 2018, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £145,000 in July 2004, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 54 The Common, LE5 6EA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2004 and December 2018, 54 The Common, LE5 6EA rose from £145,000 to £171,350, a change of £26,350. That works out to roughly +1.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 54 The Common, LE5 6EA?

The current EPC rating for 54 The Common, LE5 6EA is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in September 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 54 The Common, LE5 6EA?

54 The Common, LE5 6EA has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 47% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 6EA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 54 The Common, LE5 6EA use?

The latest EPC at 54 The Common, LE5 6EA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 54 The Common, LE5 6EA?

54 The Common, LE5 6EA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 54 The Common, LE5 6EA in?

54 The Common, LE5 6EA sits in Evington, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 54 The Common, LE5 6EA?

Police records around 54 The Common, LE5 6EA show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (125% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 54 The Common, LE5 6EA?

The closest primary school to 54 The Common, LE5 6EA is Linden Primary School (307m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Judgemeadow Community College (798m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 54 The Common, LE5 6EA?

The closest bus stop to 54 The Common, LE5 6EA is Hawthorne Drive, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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54 The Common, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6EA

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 54 The Common

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

54 The Common is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Evington, Leicester, Leicester (LE5 6EA). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (124 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 is 40.6% above the 2018 sale price. Sold December 2018 for £171,350.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2014from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromF33toE40

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

23%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2024from Aug 2014

EPC improved fromE40toD65

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 54 The Common, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

54 The Common has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

54 The Common's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£171,350

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

5 December 2018Most recent
£171,350
+18.2%over 14 years
6 July 2004
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 6EA: £450,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in LE5 6EA

On the street

Versus other The Common homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 54 The Common lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,596

Street avg £3,374

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed

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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.

Full Leicester report

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.

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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 6EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 6EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 54 The Common, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6EA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.