1 Copse Close, Leicester, LE2 9GP
About 1 Copse Close
1 Copse Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE2 9GP). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Held since March 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 261.7% above the 2002 sale of £65,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 47.8% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Copse 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 Copse Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£65,250
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 March 2002Most recent
£65,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 9GP: £161,000 (2024–2017).
Versus other Copse Close homes
Price per m² for 1 Copse Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£837
Street avg £1,948
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Swinford Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Rolleston Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







