16 Delaware Road, Leicester, LE5 6LG
About 16 Delaware Road
16 Delaware Road is a detached house in Leicester (LE5 6LG). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 95 m² it sits well below the postcode median (140 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 is 25% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 125.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £340,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 16 Delaware Road, Leicester, LE5 6LG
- May 2021PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Construction of front porch; single and two storey side and rear extensions (Class C3); alterations (amended plans 29.4.2021)
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 20210482
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£425,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 2 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
15 January 2021Most recent
£340,000
+20.6%over 2 years7 January 2019
£282,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 6LG: £332,501 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in LE5 6LG
Versus other Delaware Road homes
16 Delaware Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,579
Street avg £2,173
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
0.3 km
Woodnewton Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The City of Leicester College. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB