What kind of home is 4 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH?

4 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH last change hands?

4 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH last sold for £270,000 in February 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £180,000 in April 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2005 and February 2017, 4 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH rose from £180,000 to £270,000, a change of £90,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH?

4 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 5WH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH use?

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

What is the council tax band for 4 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH?

4 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH in?

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

Is 4 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH in a safe area?

Police records around 4 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.

What schools are near 4 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH?

The closest primary school to 4 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 transport links are near 4 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH?

The closest bus stop to 4 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH is Pine Tree Close, 161m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Ashton Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5WH

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Ashton Close

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

4 Ashton Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 5WH). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 94 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 6 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (February 2017). Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 is 25.6% above the 2017 sale price.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingOff road

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

4 Ashton Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

4 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.

Current estimate

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£270,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

10 February 2017Most recent
£270,000
+45.2%over 10 years
17 August 2006
£186,000
+3.3%over 1 year
21 April 2005
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 5WH: £330,000 (2025–2021).

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.

On epc rating, 4 Ashton Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,872

Street avg £2,903

On par

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below

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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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1 Barnet Close, Oadby

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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

0.2 km

Pine Tree Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Brocks Hill Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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