What kind of home is 13 Downing Drive, LE5 6PD?

13 Downing Drive, LE5 6PD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 13 Downing Drive, LE5 6PD last change hands?

13 Downing Drive, LE5 6PD last sold for £247,000 in December 2017, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 13 Downing Drive, LE5 6PD?

The current EPC rating for 13 Downing Drive, LE5 6PD is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Downing Drive, LE5 6PD?

13 Downing Drive, LE5 6PD has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Downing Drive, LE5 6PD use?

The latest EPC at 13 Downing Drive, LE5 6PD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Downing Drive, LE5 6PD?

13 Downing Drive, LE5 6PD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 13 Downing Drive, LE5 6PD in?

13 Downing Drive, LE5 6PD sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 13 Downing Drive, LE5 6PD?

Police records around 13 Downing Drive, LE5 6PD 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 13 Downing Drive, LE5 6PD?

The closest primary school to 13 Downing Drive, LE5 6PD is Krishna Avanti Primary School (814m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The City of Leicester College (598m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 13 Downing Drive, LE5 6PD?

The closest bus stop to 13 Downing Drive, LE5 6PD is Millersdale Avenue, 135m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Downing Drive, Leicester, LE5 6PD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 Downing Drive

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

13 Downing Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 6PD). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 is 38.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 27.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (December 2017).

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageSingle

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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.

13 Downing Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Downing Drive, Leicester, LE5 6PD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Downing Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

13 Downing Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£341,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£247,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 December 2017Most recent
£247,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 6PD: £205,000 (2022–2007).

Nearby sales in LE5 6PD

On the street

Versus other Downing Drive homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

13 Downing Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,940

Street avg £2,980

Below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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

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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

Millersdale Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The City of Leicester College. 28 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 6PD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 6PD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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