What type of property is 10 Fir Tree Avenue, LE8 5TH?

10 Fir Tree Avenue, LE8 5TH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 10 Fir Tree Avenue, LE8 5TH sell for?

10 Fir Tree Avenue, LE8 5TH last sold for £220,000 in April 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 10 Fir Tree Avenue, LE8 5TH?

The current EPC rating for 10 Fir Tree Avenue, LE8 5TH is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Fir Tree Avenue, LE8 5TH?

10 Fir Tree Avenue, LE8 5TH has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 5TH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Fir Tree Avenue, LE8 5TH heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Fir Tree Avenue, LE8 5TH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Fir Tree Avenue, LE8 5TH?

10 Fir Tree Avenue, LE8 5TH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 10 Fir Tree Avenue, LE8 5TH located?

10 Fir Tree Avenue, LE8 5TH sits in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 10 Fir Tree Avenue, LE8 5TH in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Fir Tree Avenue, LE8 5TH show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 10 Fir Tree Avenue, LE8 5TH?

The closest primary school to 10 Fir Tree Avenue, LE8 5TH is Greenfield Primary School (293m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Countesthorpe Academy (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10 Fir Tree Avenue, LE8 5TH?

The closest bus stop to 10 Fir Tree Avenue, LE8 5TH is Hallcroft Avenue, 460m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Fir Tree Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5TH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Fir Tree Avenue

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

10 Fir Tree Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 5TH). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 25% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 67.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £220,000 in April 2020.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

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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

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Fir Tree Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Fir Tree Avenue 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 April 2020Most recent
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 5TH: £184,000 (2024–2010).

Nearby sales in LE8 5TH

On the street

Versus other Fir Tree Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 10 Fir Tree Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,651

Street avg £2,005

Above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£261k

1 Diamond Avenue, Countesthorpe

LE8 5XD

3 bed1 bath

£253k

1 Barnley Close, Countesthorpe

LE8 5SD

3 bed

£372k

1 Austrey Lane, Countesthorpe

LE8 5QA

3 bed3 bath

£315k

1 Fir Tree Avenue, Countesthorpe

LE8 5TH

4 bed

£228k

1 Broadfield Way, Countesthorpe

LE8 5XR

2 bed

£334k

1 Broomleys, Countesthorpe

LE8 5RW

4 bed2 bath

£336k

1 Cherry Tree Close, Countesthorpe

LE8 5PQ

4 bed1 bath

£376k

1 Albert Road, Countesthorpe

LE8 5XU

4 bed4 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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Hallcroft Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Greenfield Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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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 5TH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 5TH

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 10 Fir Tree Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5TH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.