What type of property is 3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB?

3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB?

3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB last sold for £190,000 in March 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in October 2004, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB?

Across 2 sales between October 2004 and March 2011, 3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB rose from £75,000 to £190,000, a change of £115,000. That works out to roughly +15.6% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB?

The current EPC rating for 3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB?

3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 4RB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB?

3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB located?

3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB sits in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB?

Police records around 3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB 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.

Which schools serve 3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB?

The closest primary school to 3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB is Woodland Grange Primary School (746m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beauchamp College (772m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB?

The closest bus stop to 3 Charles Way, LE2 4RB is Oadby Owl, 160m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Charles Way, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4RB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Charles Way

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

3 Charles Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 4RB). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in March 2011. Across 2004–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 sits 60.5% above the 2011 sale of £190,000. At 81 m² it's 26.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 7 EPCs).

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2021

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2011from Jul 2010

EPC improved fromE43toD64

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Jul 2021from Jan 2011

Low Energy Lighting

15%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Charles Way, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Charles Way 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 Charles Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.6% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£190,000

Growth on file: 15.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

25 March 2011Most recent
£190,000
+153.3%over 6 years
21 October 2004
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 4RB: £265,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in LE2 4RB

On the street

Versus other Charles Way homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Charles Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,346

Street avg £3,581

Strongly below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

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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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4 bed2 bath

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Oadby Owl — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Woodland Grange Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 4RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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