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5 Edgeley Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5QN

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Edgeley Road

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

5 Edgeley Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 5QN). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Held since August 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 sits 90.4% above the 2010 sale of £177,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 33.2% below the postcode norm.

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
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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
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

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Edgeley Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Edgeley Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Edgeley Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£337,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£177,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 August 2010Most recent

    £177,000

    +68.6%over 8 years

  2. 22 August 2002

    £105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 5QN: £285,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Edgeley Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Edgeley Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,500

Street avg £2,364

Strongly below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Edgeley Road

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£336k

1 Cherry Tree Close, Countesthorpe

LE8 5PQ

4 bed1 bath
£334k

1 Broomleys, Countesthorpe

LE8 5RW

4 bed2 bath
£315k

1 Fir Tree Avenue, Countesthorpe

LE8 5TH

4 bed
£376k

1 Albert Road, Countesthorpe

LE8 5XU

4 bed4 bath
£450k

1 Arnesby Lane, Peatling Magna

LE8 5UN

4 bed
£522k

1 Cosby Road, Countesthorpe

LE8 5PD

4 bed1 bath
£372k

1 Austrey Lane, Countesthorpe

LE8 5QA

3 bed3 bath
£383k

1 Bute Way, Countesthorpe

LE8 5TX

5 bed
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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Foston Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Greenfield Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 LE8 5QN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE8 5QN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 5QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

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 5 Edgeley Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5QN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.