What kind of home is 7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS?

7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS sell for?

7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS last sold for £252,500 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £63,000 in July 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS?

Across 5 sales between July 1999 and July 2024, 7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS rose from £63,000 to £252,500, a change of £189,500. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS?

The current EPC rating for 7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS?

7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 3DS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS use?

The latest EPC at 7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS?

7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS in?

7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS sits in Queniborough, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS?

Police records around 7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS?

The closest primary school to 7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS is Queniborough Church of England Primary School (567m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wreake Valley Academy (969m).

How well connected is 7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS?

The closest bus stop to 7 Avenue Close, LE7 3DS is Avenue Road, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Avenue Close, Queniborough, Leicester, LE7 3DS

5 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Avenue Close

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

7 Avenue Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Queniborough, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 3DS). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 106 m² it's 20.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 3 EPCs). Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 is 14.1% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £252,500. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
StudyYes

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Avenue Close, Queniborough, Leicester, LE7 3DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2003
Extension
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey extension to rear of dwelling.
Council
South
Reference
P/03/1644/2
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What's in 7 Avenue Close, Queniborough, Leicester, LE7 3DS'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 7 Avenue Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£288,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£252,500

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

17 July 2024Most recent
£252,500
+41.1%over 9 years
5 December 2014
£179,000
-3.2%over 6 years
8 February 2008
£185,000
+85.1%over 5 years
15 May 2002
£99,950
+58.7%over 2 years
8 July 1999
£63,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 3DS: £182,000 (2023–2011).

Nearby sales in LE7 3DS

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On the street

Versus other Avenue Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 7 Avenue Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,382

Street avg £2,447

Above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Avenue Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Queniborough Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 3DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 3DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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