What type of property is 35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP?

35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP?

35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP last sold for £265,000 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in July 1999, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1999 and January 2019, 35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP rose from £125,000 to £265,000, a change of £140,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP?

The current EPC rating for 35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP?

35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (2,067 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 121% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 6NP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP heated?

The latest EPC at 35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP?

35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP is in council tax band E.

Where is 35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP located?

35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP sits in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP in a safe area?

Police records around 35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP 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 35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP?

The closest primary school to 35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP is St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone (245m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Countesthorpe Academy (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP?

The closest bus stop to 35 Avon Drive, LE8 6NP is Wale Road, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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35 Avon Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NP

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

192 m²

2067 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 35 Avon Drive

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

35 Avon Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 6NP). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since March 2012. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a basement.

At 192 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £439,000 sits 65.7% above the 2019 sale of £265,000. Last sale on file: £265,000 in January 2019.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2015from Mar 2012

EPC improved fromD64toE50

Low Energy Lighting

29%88%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2017from Apr 2015

EPC improved fromE50toD58

Low Energy Lighting

88%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2025from May 2017

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%95%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 35 Avon Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

35 Avon Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

35 Avon Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£439,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£265,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

4 January 2019Most recent
£265,000
+112.0%over 19 years
22 July 1999
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 6NP: £168,000 (2022–2011).

Nearby sales in LE8 6NP

On the street

Versus other Avon Drive homes

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

On floor area, 35 Avon Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,380

Street avg £1,775

Strongly below

Floor Area

192 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wale Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE8 6NP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 6NP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

Low

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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