What kind of home is 29 Charnwood Drive, LE7 9PD?

29 Charnwood Drive, LE7 9PD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 29 Charnwood Drive, LE7 9PD?

29 Charnwood Drive, LE7 9PD last sold for £330,000 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29 Charnwood Drive, LE7 9PD?

The current EPC rating for 29 Charnwood Drive, LE7 9PD is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29 Charnwood Drive, LE7 9PD?

29 Charnwood Drive, LE7 9PD has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 9PD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 29 Charnwood Drive, LE7 9PD use?

The latest EPC at 29 Charnwood Drive, LE7 9PD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 29 Charnwood Drive, LE7 9PD?

29 Charnwood Drive, LE7 9PD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 29 Charnwood Drive, LE7 9PD in?

29 Charnwood Drive, LE7 9PD sits in Thurnby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 29 Charnwood Drive, LE7 9PD?

Police records around 29 Charnwood Drive, LE7 9PD 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 29 Charnwood Drive, LE7 9PD?

The closest primary school to 29 Charnwood Drive, LE7 9PD is Fernvale Primary School (360m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The City of Leicester College (1.5km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 29 Charnwood Drive, LE7 9PD?

The closest bus stop to 29 Charnwood Drive, LE7 9PD is Forest Rise, 216m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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29 Charnwood Drive, Thurnby, Leicester, LE7 9PD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29 Charnwood Drive

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

29 Charnwood Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Thurnby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9PD). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 89.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £330,000 in April 2023.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

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

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 Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Charnwood Drive, Thurnby, Leicester, LE7 9PD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Charnwood Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

29 Charnwood Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£346,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£330,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 April 2023Most recent
£330,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9PD: £275,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in LE7 9PD

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On the street

Versus other Charnwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 29 Charnwood Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,667

Street avg £2,739

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 98 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Forest Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Fernvale Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 9PD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 9PD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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