5 Earlswood Road, Leicester, LE5 6JB
About 5 Earlswood Road
5 Earlswood Road is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 6JB). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in September 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £323,000 sits 70% above the 2007 sale of £190,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 20.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Earlswood Road has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 5 Earlswood Road, Leicester, LE5 6JB
- Sept 2021ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Construction of single storey extension at front and side of house (Class C3); alterations. (Amendments Plans 16 September 2021)
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 20211595
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£323,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£190,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 September 2007Most recent
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 6JB: £205,000 (2021–2015).
Nearby sales in LE5 6JB
Versus other Earlswood Road homes
5 Earlswood Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,235
Street avg £1,636
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
Woodnewton Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The City of Leicester College. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







