What kind of home is 3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD?

3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD?

3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD last sold for £280,000 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £275,000 in December 2015, so prices have been flat over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2015 and October 2021, 3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD rose from £275,000 to £280,000, a change of £5,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD?

The current EPC rating for 3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD is F with a score of 34 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD?

3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 41% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 4FD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD use?

The latest EPC at 3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD?

3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD in?

3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD sits in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD?

Police records around 3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD?

The closest primary school to 3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD is Brookside Primary School (294m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Manor High School (415m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD?

The closest bus stop to 3 Copse Close, LE2 4FD is Forest Rise, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Copse Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4FD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 34

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Copse Close

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

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 (154 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 £342,000 is 22.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 44% 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.

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

Bedrooms3

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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.

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

F34

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Copse Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4FD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£280,000

Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

19 October 2021Most recent
£280,000
+1.8%over 5 years
21 December 2015
£275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 4FD: £382,500 (2020–2016).

Nearby sales in LE2 4FD

On the street

Versus other Copse Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 3 Copse Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,011

Street avg £2,173

Strongly above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.8 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

Full Leicester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady 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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 4FD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 4FD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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