Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2015 £200,000 1.5% -0.8%
Sep 2003 £168,000 36.8% 33.8%
Feb 2003 £142,000 16.0% 14.6%
Apr 1999 £80,000 6.4% 4.3%
Sep 1998 £77,000 5.6% 3.7%
Oct 1997 £73,500 na na
Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
518 square metres (5,576 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
August 2004 20041300
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
40 DOWNING DRIVE
Description:
SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT FRONT, TWO STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE AND REAR OF HOUSE
Frequently asked questions

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 40 Downing Drive last sold for £200,000 in August 2015.

The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

When we last checked, 40 Downing Drive was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

40 Downing Drive is in postcode LE5 6PB, in Leicester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Downing Drive, LE5 6PB or analysis of the Leicester property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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