1 Englefield Road, Leicester, LE5 6PH
About 1 Englefield Road
1 Englefield Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Leicester (LE5 6PH). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £512,000 is 15.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 26.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £445,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
1 Englefield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Englefield 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
Latest sale on 1 Englefield Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£512,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£445,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2021Most recent
£445,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 6PH: £252,500 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in LE5 6PH
Versus other Englefield Road homes
1 Englefield Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,681
Street avg £2,118
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
Downing Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
The City of Leicester College. 30 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







