17, Dorothy Road
17, Dorothy Road
Description & Estimates







Public records show 17, Dorothy Road, Leicester to be a period freehold house with 893 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 66.7 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
17, Dorothy Road, Leicester has an estimated sale value of £212,686 and an estimated rental value of £1,101 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Dorothy Road, Leicester, LE5 lies within the LE5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
17, Dorothy Road, Leicester has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 17, Dorothy Road, Leicester would be worth £223,320, with a potential rental value of £1,156 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £197,798, with a rental value of £1,024 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 17, Dorothy Road, Leicester has decreased by £2,637 (1.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £43 (3.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.2%.
Plot Size
17, Dorothy Road, Leicester occupies a 67 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 16 other houses in this postcode, 8 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 9th largest.
Energy Efficiency
17, Dorothy Road, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 May 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
17, Dorothy Road, Leicester last changed hands on 14th July 2016, selling for £137,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 72.8% since July 2016.
- Sold Jul 2016£137,000
- Sold May 2008£125,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 490 metres of 17, Dorothy Road, Leicester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 20, Dorothy Road, Leicester, LE5 5DP, a freehold house, sold at £175,000 on the 31st March 2025.
Read more about house prices in LE5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 17, Dorothy Road, Leicester as the 40th largest and the 45th most expensive of the 82 addresses on Dorothy Road, Leicester, LE5.
Against the LE5 postcode district average, it is £58k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mSpinney Hill Primary School
- 700mMayflower Primary School
- 700mColeman Primary School
- 600mMadani Girls' School
- 600mMadani Boys School
- 900mCrown Hills Community College
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Public Transport Nearby
Leicester station is the nearest stop to 17, Dorothy Road, Leicester at 1.7 kilometres away.
- 1.7kmLeicester
- 6.1kmSouth Wigston
- 6.9kmSyston
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

