What kind of home is 31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE?

31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE last change hands?

31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE last sold for £217,000 in March 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £95,000 in May 1998, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1998 and March 2013, 31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE rose from £95,000 to £217,000, a change of £122,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE?

The current EPC rating for 31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE?

31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE6 0DE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE use?

The latest EPC at 31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE?

31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE is in council tax band D.

Which area is 31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE in?

31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE sits in Groby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE6 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE?

Police records around 31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE?

The closest primary school to 31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE is Elizabeth Woodville Primary School (619m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookvale Groby Learning Campus (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE?

The closest bus stop to 31 Castell Drive, LE6 0DE is Marston Drive, 209m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Castell Drive, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0DE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Castell Drive

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

31 Castell Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Groby, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0DE). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 sits 62.7% above the 2013 sale of £217,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 18.9% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (March 2013).

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

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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.

31 Castell Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Apr 2022

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Castell Drive, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Castell 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£353,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£217,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2013Most recent
£217,000
+128.4%over 14 years
7 May 1998
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0DE: £490,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in LE6 0DE

On the street

Versus other Castell Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 31 Castell Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,793

Street avg £2,827

Below

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 119 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.8 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Marston Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Elizabeth Woodville Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE6 0DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE6 0DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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