What kind of home is 1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ?

1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ last change hands?

1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ last sold for £213,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in October 2019, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ?

Across 2 sales between October 2019 and July 2021, 1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ rose from £155,000 to £213,000, a change of £58,000. That works out to roughly +19.5% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ?

1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ?

1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ 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 1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ in?

1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ sits in Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ 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 1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ is Fossebrook Primary School (410m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Winstanley School (1.7km).

What transport links are near 1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Chapel Green, LE3 3JQ is Queens Drive, 214m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Chapel Green, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3JQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Chapel Green

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

1 Chapel Green is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 3JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2019–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 is 22.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 83.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £213,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2021

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Jun 2019

EPC improved fromE49toD68

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

27%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Chapel Green, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Chapel Green has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.5% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£213,000

Growth on file: 19.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

22 July 2021Most recent
£213,000
+37.4%over 1 year
10 October 2019
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 3JQ: £218,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in LE3 3JQ

On the street

Versus other Chapel Green homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Chapel Green lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,803

Street avg £2,155

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 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

0.2 km

Queens Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Fossebrook Primary School. 14 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 3JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 3JQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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