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17 Earlswood Road, Leicester, LE5 6JB

Extendable3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Earlswood Road

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

17 Earlswood Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 6JB). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 78 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 sits 64% above the 2015 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 20.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (January 2015).

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

17 Earlswood Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Earlswood Road, Leicester, LE5 6JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Earlswood Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at 17 Earlswood Road, Leicester, LE5 6JB

3decisions3extensions7documents
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Aug 2015
    Extension
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR OF DWELLINGHOUSE OF DIMENSIONS: 4.00 METRES BEYOND THE REAR WALL OF THE ORIGINAL DWELLINGHOUSE; MAXIMUM HEIGHT 3.7 METRES; HEIGHT OF THE EAVES 2.7 METRES

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    20151251
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. 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.

17 Earlswood Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 January 2015Most recent

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 6JB: £205,000 (2021–2013).

On the street

Versus other Earlswood Road homes

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

On epc rating, 17 Earlswood Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,244

Street avg £1,635

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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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

Woodnewton Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The City of Leicester College. 27 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 6JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE5 6JB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 6JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Earlswood Road, Leicester, LE5 6JB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.