What type of property is 3 Covert Close, LE2 4HB?

3 Covert Close, LE2 4HB is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Covert Close, LE2 4HB?

The current EPC rating for 3 Covert Close, LE2 4HB is F with a score of 32 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Covert Close, LE2 4HB?

3 Covert Close, LE2 4HB has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft). That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 4HB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Covert Close, LE2 4HB heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Covert Close, LE2 4HB records house coal as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Covert Close, LE2 4HB?

3 Covert Close, LE2 4HB is in council tax band E.

Where is 3 Covert Close, LE2 4HB located?

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

Is 3 Covert Close, LE2 4HB in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Covert Close, LE2 4HB show an average of 910 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Covert Close, LE2 4HB?

The closest primary school to 3 Covert Close, LE2 4HB is Brookside Primary School (547m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Manor High School (632m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Covert Close, LE2 4HB?

The closest bus stop to 3 Covert Close, LE2 4HB is Covert Close, 108m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Covert Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4HB

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 32

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Covert Close

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

3 Covert Close is a detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 4HB). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on house coal. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 107 m² it's 24.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (141 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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 Covert 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 27 Jan 2025

Current Certificate

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

F32

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

18.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 27 January 2025

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC FExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

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

3 Covert 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.

3 Covert Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£447,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 LE2 4HB: £370,000 (2026–2010).

Nearby sales in LE2 4HB

On the street

Versus other Covert Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Covert Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

32 (F)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 143 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

18.0 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

910/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Covert Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Brookside Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 4HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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