What kind of home is 8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA?

8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA?

8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA last sold for £140,000 in November 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £53,000 in May 1995, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1995 and November 2004, 8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA rose from £53,000 to £140,000, a change of £87,000. That works out to roughly +10.8% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA?

8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA use?

The latest EPC at 8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA?

8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA 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 8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA in?

8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA sits in Braunstone, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA?

Police records around 8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (247% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA?

The closest primary school to 8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA is Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy (756m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Winstanley School (1.8km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA?

The closest bus stop to 8 Bloxoms Close, LE3 2YA is Cottage Farm Close, 95m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Bloxoms Close, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 2YA

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Bloxoms Close

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

8 Bloxoms Close is a semi-detached house in Braunstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 2YA). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2025.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in November 2004. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 sits 75% above the 2004 sale of £140,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 26.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bloxoms Close, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 2YA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bloxoms Close has no planning applications on record.

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6 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£140,000

Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

15 November 2004Most recent
£140,000
+164.2%over 9 years
31 May 1995
£53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 2YA: £170,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in LE3 2YA

On the street

Versus other Bloxoms Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8 Bloxoms Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,867

Street avg £2,371

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Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cottage Farm Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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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 LE3 2YA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 2YA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.5dB

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75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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