5 Chapel Green, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3JQ
About 5 Chapel Green
5 Chapel Green is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 3JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in June 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 77.9% above the 2007 sale of £136,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 15% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£136,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 June 2007Most recent
£136,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 3JQ: £218,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in LE3 3JQ
47 Chapel Green, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3JQ
Sold Jan 2024
£160,00023 Chapel Green, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3JQ
Sold Aug 2023
£220,00041 Chapel Green, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3JQ
Sold May 2023
£246,00011 Chapel Green, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3JQ
Sold Apr 2022
£218,0001 Chapel Green, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3JQ
Sold Jul 2021
£213,000
Versus other Chapel Green homes
Years Held for 5 Chapel Green runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,528
Street avg £2,261
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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
57.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.7dB







