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42 Woodlands Drive, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BQ
This 162 square metre property in Groby, Leicester, Leicester carries an energy performance rating of C, which is above the national average. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £142,500 in January 2016.
Property Type
Detached House
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor Area
162 m²
Council Tax
Band C
Property Features
Built 1930–1949
Private Garden
Enclosed private garden
Double Garage
Off-street covered parking
Underfloor Heating
Built-in radiant heating
Fireplace
Working or decorative fireplace
En-suite Bathroom
Private bathroom attached to bedroom
Dining Room
Separate dining space
Utility Room
Separate laundry and storage
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jun 2025from Nov 2014
EPC improved fromF23toC71
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System
Hot water system upgraded
Roof
Very PoorGood
Roof insulation improved
Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated
Floor insulation added or improved
Low Energy Lighting
17%95%
More low energy lighting installed
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£508,000
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Transaction history
£142,500Latest
Jan 2016Source: HM Land Registry
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£290,000
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£303,000
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£265,000
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£343,000
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House Price Index
Leicester+2.0%
99.7
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Woodlands Drive
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 12 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£880/£3,337 avg
LowerHigher
Lowest among similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
10 years/7 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than 78% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
71 (C)/56 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than 96% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
162 m²/93 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than 92% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
4.3 t/year/5.2 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than 67% of similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
6 rooms/5 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than 83% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Groby, Leicester
This property is located in Groby, a village in the Hinckley and Bosworth borough of Leicestershire, within the LE 6 postal district.
Groby is a village in the Hinckley and Bosworth borough of Leicestershire, England. It lies to the north west of Leicester, placing it within easy reach of the city while maintaining a distinctly rural character. According to the 2011 census, the population of Groby was 6,796, indicating a small but established community. The village’s setting within the borough suggests access to local governance and community services typical of a Leicestershire parish. Residents and visitors can expect a quiet, close-knit environment, with the convenience of nearby Leicester for larger amenities and employment opportunities. The postal district LE 6 situates Groby within the broader Leicester postal area, providing a clear geographic reference for services and logistics. Overall, Groby presents a balanced blend of village life and proximity to urban facilities.
Places to visit
Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
7 months of data for Leicester
Total Crimes
14
Monthly Avg
2
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual9(64%)
Criminal Damage & Arson2(14%)
Other Theft1(7%)
Public Order1(7%)
Vehicle Crime1(7%)
Recent Incidents
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Markfield Road
Other Theft
Nov 2025On or near Markfield Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Whittington Drive
Criminal Damage & Arson
Oct 2025On or near Markfield Road
Violence & Sexual
Oct 2025On or near Markfield Road
Violence & Sexual
Oct 2025On or near Lawnwood Road
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
7 within 3kmP
Martinshaw Primary School
250m
3 mins
P
Elizabeth Woodville Primary School
869m
10 mins
P
Lady Jane Grey Primary School
1.1km
13 mins
S
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus
590m
7 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmWoodlands Drive
Bus Stop268m
3 mins
Forest Rise
Bus Stop351m
4 mins
Farr Wood Close
Bus Stop394m
5 mins
Hilary Crescent
Bus Stop438m
5 mins
A50 Junction
Bus Stop472m
6 mins
Allotments
Bus Stop510m
6 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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Map
37 points of interest nearby
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