38 Carmen Grove, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BA
About 38 Carmen Grove
38 Carmen Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Groby, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £225,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 103.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 45 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 19 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
38 Carmen Grove has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
38 Carmen Grove changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 10 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
4 March 2022Most recent
£225,000
+8.2%over 1 year15 January 2021
£208,000
+20.2%over 2 years24 September 2018
£173,000
+28.1%over 6 years27 October 2011
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0BA: £247,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in LE6 0BA
4 Carmen Grove, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BA
Sold Aug 2024
£227,00042 Carmen Grove, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BA
Sold Nov 2023
£300,00036 Carmen Grove, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BA
Sold Jul 2023
£178,0007 Carmen Grove, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BA
Sold Jan 2023
£250,00013 Carmen Grove, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BA
Sold Feb 2022
£247,500
Versus other Carmen Grove homes
Price per m² for 38 Carmen Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,000
Street avg £3,309
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hilary Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB








