4 Delaware Road, Leicester, LE5 6LG
About 4 Delaware Road
4 Delaware Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Leicester (LE5 6LG). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 91 m² it sits well below the postcode median (140 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in January 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £374,000 is 33.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 94.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
4 Delaware Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£374,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 17 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
12 January 2017Most recent
£280,000
+25.0%over 6 years9 May 2010
£224,000
22 September 2005
£225,000
+132.0%over 5 years20 March 2000
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 6LG: £340,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in LE5 6LG
Versus other Delaware Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 4 Delaware Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,077
Street avg £2,218
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 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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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
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







