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

5 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 5 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH?

5 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH last sold for £330,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH?

The current EPC rating for 5 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

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

5 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 5WH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH heated?

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

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

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

Where is 5 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH located?

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

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

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

The closest primary school to 5 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.

How well connected is 5 Ashton Close, LE2 5WH?

The closest bus stop to 5 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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5 Ashton Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5WH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Ashton Close

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

5 Ashton Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 5WH). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

A recent sale: £330,000 in May 2025. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 29.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 89 m² it's 21.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 6 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

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

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

5 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.

5 Ashton Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£347,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£330,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 May 2025Most recent
£330,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 5WH: £340,000 (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.

5 Ashton Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£3,708

Street avg £2,763

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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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