What type of property is 3 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH?

3 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH is a detached house.

When did 3 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH last change hands?

3 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH last sold for £340,000 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. It has improved from a F recorded in November 2022 (3 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH?

3 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (1,884 sq ft). That makes it about 59% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 5WH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH?

3 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 3 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH located?

3 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH sits in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 3 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH?

Police records around 3 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH 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 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH?

The closest primary school to 3 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH is Brocks Hill Primary School (170m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gartree High School (330m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH?

The closest bus stop to 3 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH is Pine Tree Close, 161m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

3 Ashton Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5WH

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

175 m²

1884 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Ashton Close

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

3 Ashton Close is a detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 5WH). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2022 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good.

At 175 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £568,000 sits 67.1% above the 2023 sale of £340,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 32.4% below the postcode norm. Sold May 2023 for £340,000.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Ashton Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

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 Ashton Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Nov 2022

EPC improved fromF21toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

13%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £795 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ashton Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5WH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Ashton Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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 Ashton Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£568,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2023)

£340,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 May 2023Most recent
£340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 5WH: £330,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in LE2 5WH

On the street

Versus other Ashton Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Ashton Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,943

Street avg £3,057

Strongly below

Floor Area

175 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

On par

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Ashton Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£593k

1 Brocks Hill Drive, Oadby

LE2 5RE

£461k

1 Brocks Hill Close, Oadby

LE2 5RB

£457k

1 Ashton Close, Oadby

LE2 5WH

4 bed1 bath

£436k

1 Badgers Holt, Oadby

LE2 5PU

3 bed2 bath

£399k

1 Briar Walk, Oadby

LE2 5UE

3 bed

£396k

1 Barnet Close, Oadby

LE2 5WA

4 bed2 bath

£376k

1 Belper Close, Oadby

LE2 5WB

3 bed1 bath

£320k

1 Beech Road, Oadby

LE2 5QL

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

0.2 km

Pine Tree Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Brocks Hill Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5WH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 5WH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Ashton Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5WH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.