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5 Englefield Road, Leicester, LE5 6PH

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
137 m²
1475 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Englefield Road

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

5 Englefield Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 6PH). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £410,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 39.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Englefield Road, Leicester, LE5 6PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 5 Englefield Road, Leicester, LE5 6PH

2decisions2extensions4documents
  1. Apr 2007
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    TWO STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE, SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR OF HOUSE (CLASS C3)

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    20070330
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

Price for 5 Englefield Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£431,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£410,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 January 2025Most recent

    £410,000

    +521.2%over 26 years
  2. 25 June 1998

    £66,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 6PH: £252,500 (2021–2014).

On the street

Versus other Englefield Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Englefield Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,993

Street avg £2,083

Strongly above

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Englefield Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE5 6PH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE5 6PH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 6PH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Englefield Road, Leicester, LE5 6PH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.