What kind of home is 5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ?

5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ?

5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ last sold for £241,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £49,500 in June 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ changed over time?

Across 6 sales between June 1995 and September 2022, 5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ rose from £49,500 to £241,000, a change of £191,500. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ?

5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ?

5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ in?

5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ sits in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ?

Police records around 5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ 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 5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ is Woodland Grange Primary School (397m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beauchamp College (853m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Burton Close, LE2 4SQ is Meynell Close, 63m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Burton Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4SQ

6 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Burton Close

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

5 Burton Close is a semi-detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 4SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 106.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £241,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Sept 2013

EPC improved fromE50toC69

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Burton Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Burton 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.

Price for 5 Burton Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£241,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

14 September 2022Most recent
£241,000
+41.8%over 6 years
7 March 2016
£170,000
+15.3%over 2 years
9 January 2014
£147,500
+91.6%over 12 years
17 May 2001
£77,000
+30.5%over 2 years
28 May 1998
£59,000
+19.2%over 2 years
28 June 1995
£49,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 4SQ: £225,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in LE2 4SQ

On the street

Versus other Burton Close homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Burton Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,394

Street avg £2,072

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.0 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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Meynell Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 4SQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 4SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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