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12 Elsalene Drive, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0FG

Solar panels2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Elsalene Drive

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

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.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • Previously extendedYes
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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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

12 Elsalene Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Elsalene Drive, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

  1. Mar 2025
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Front dormer

    Agent
    Additional Rooms
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00274/HOU
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2002
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    REAR EXTENSION TO DWELLING

    Reference
    01/01164/FUL
    View planning record

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 12 Elsalene Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£270,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 March 2021Most recent

    £270,000

    +309.1%over 23 years
  2. 21 March 1997

    £66,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0FG: £240,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Elsalene Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 12 Elsalene Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,015

Street avg £2,694

Below

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Elsalene Drive

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

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE6 0FG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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 12 Elsalene Drive, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0FG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.