26 Chestnut Street, Loughborough, LE11 3BE
About 26 Chestnut Street
26 Chestnut Street is a mid-terrace house in Loughborough (LE11 3BE). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
- Apr 2023HMOAmendmentIn report
Lawful Development Certificate for Existing use of property as C4 House in Multiple Occupation (HMO)
Retrospective- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- P/23/0262/2
- Nov 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed works to adjoining properties No.26 & 28 Chestnut Street consisting of single storey rear extensions, first floor rear extensions between the properties, rear dormer window extensions and the installation of 2 rooflights within the front roof slope of each property.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- P/22/0807/2
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 26 Chestnut Street
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
26 Chestnut Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£309,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE11 3BE: £245,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in LE11 3BE
30 Chestnut Street, Loughborough, LE11 3BE
Sold Oct 2024
£265,0005 Chestnut Street, Loughborough, LE11 3BE
Sold Aug 2024
£265,00028 Chestnut Street, Loughborough, LE11 3BE
Sold Apr 2021
£245,00011 Chestnut Street, Loughborough, LE11 3BE
Sold Apr 2020
£200,00013 Chestnut Street, Loughborough, LE11 3BE
Sold Jun 2015
£187,000
Versus other Chestnut Street homes
EPC Rating for 26 Chestnut Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
79 (C)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 97 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Burleigh Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







