What type of property is 17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF?

17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF is a detached house.

When did 17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF last change hands?

17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF last sold for £239,950 in June 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £140,000 in May 2002, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2002 and June 2004, 17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF rose from £140,000 to £239,950, a change of £99,950. That works out to roughly +28.8% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF?

17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 4YF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF?

17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF is in council tax band D.

Where is 17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF located?

17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF sits in Rearsby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF 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.

Which schools serve 17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF?

The closest primary school to 17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF is St Michael & All Angels Church of England Primary School (224m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF?

The closest bus stop to 17 Church Leys Avenue, LE7 4YF is Brookside, 251m away. In total there are 25 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Church Leys Avenue, Rearsby, Leicester, LE7 4YF

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Church Leys Avenue

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

17 Church Leys Avenue is a detached house in Rearsby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 4YF). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in June 2004. Across 2002–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 28.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 sits 55% above the 2004 sale of £239,950. At 80 m² it's 29.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 16 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 08 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Church Leys Avenue, Rearsby, Leicester, LE7 4YF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oct 2007
Application
In report
(Enquiry) Garage roof.
Council
South
Reference
P/07/3036/2
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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.

17 Church Leys Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£372,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 28.8% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£239,950

Growth on file: 28.8% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

24 June 2004Most recent
£239,950
+71.4%over 2 years
9 May 2002
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 4YF: £335,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in LE7 4YF

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On the street

Versus other Church Leys Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 17 Church Leys Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,999

Street avg £2,992

On par

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£380k

1 Bleakmoor Close, Rearsby

LE7 4YD

5 bed

£362k

1 Ferneley Rise, Thrussington

LE7 4UA

3 bed

£390k

1 Back Lane, Thrussington

LE7 4TD

£352k

1 Brookhouse Close, Rearsby

LE7 4YG

3 bed1 bath

£350k

1 Church Leys Avenue, Rearsby

LE7 4YF

£350k

1 Honeysuckle Close

LE7 4XW

4 bed

£405k

1 Cross Street, Gaddesby

LE7 4WD

3 bed

£341k

1 Church Road, Wanlip

LE7 4PJ

2 bed1 bath

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.

Full Leicester report

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

0.3 km

Brookside — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Michael & All Angels Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 4YF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 4YF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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