What kind of home is 9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW?

9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW sell for?

9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW last sold for £217,000 in December 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £78,500 in August 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between August 2001 and December 2020, 9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW rose from £78,500 to £217,000, a change of £138,500. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW?

9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW use?

The latest EPC at 9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW?

9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW 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 9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW in?

9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW sits in Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW 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 9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW?

The closest primary school to 9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW is Stafford Leys Community Primary School (355m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Winstanley School (2.6km).

How well connected is 9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW?

The closest bus stop to 9 Alder Close, LE3 3JW is Warren Lane, 211m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Alder Close, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3JW

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Alder Close

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

9 Alder Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 3JW). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Sold December 2020 for £217,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 is 22.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 104% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
ConservatoryYes

Outside

ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Alder Close, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Alder Close 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£217,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

1 December 2020Most recent
£217,000
+29.2%over 4 years
31 July 2016
£168,000
+20.0%over 12 years
19 July 2004
£139,950
+78.3%over 2 years
16 August 2001
£78,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 3JW: £250,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in LE3 3JW

On the street

Versus other Alder Close homes

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

9 Alder Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,444

Street avg £2,799

Above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

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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

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

Warren Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Stafford Leys Community Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE3 3JW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 3JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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