3 Copse Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4FD
About 3 Copse Close
3 Copse Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 4FD). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 93 m² it sits well below the postcode median (161 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 is 24.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 43.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2021 for £280,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
3 Copse Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 31 March 2025
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
3 Copse Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£349,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 6 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
19 October 2021Most recent
£280,000
+1.8%over 5 years21 December 2015
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 4FD: £410,000 (2026–2017).
Nearby sales in LE2 4FD
29 Copse Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4FD
Sold Feb 2026
£640,00041 Copse Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4FD
Sold Aug 2020
£370,00017 Copse Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4FD
Sold Jul 2018
£450,00039 Copse Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4FD
Sold Jan 2017
£360,00037 Copse Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4FD
Sold Oct 2016
£382,500
Versus other Copse Close homes
EPC Rating for 3 Copse Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,011
Street avg £2,313
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 165 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
910/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Forest Rise — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Brookside Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







