12 Elsalene Drive, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0FG
About 12 Elsalene Drive
12 Elsalene Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Groby, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0FG). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 is 24.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 20.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £270,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
12 Elsalene Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Mar 2025Loft ConversionFullIn report
Front dormer
- Agent
- Additional Rooms
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00274/HOU
- Jan 2002ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
REAR EXTENSION TO DWELLING
- Reference
- 01/01164/FUL
What's in 12 Elsalene Drive, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0FG's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 12 Elsalene Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£336,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 24 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
12 March 2021Most recent
£270,000
+309.1%over 23 years21 March 1997
£66,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0FG: £240,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in LE6 0FG
13 Elsalene Drive, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0FG
Sold Jan 2025
£338,0003 Elsalene Drive, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0FG
Sold Oct 2024
£240,00019 Elsalene Drive, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0FG
Sold Mar 2022
£385,0007 Elsalene Drive, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0FG
Sold Jun 2021
£220,0002 Elsalene Drive, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0FG
Sold Apr 2019
£182,950
Versus other Elsalene Drive homes
On epc rating, 12 Elsalene Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,015
Street avg £2,694
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Lena Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Martinshaw Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB








