What kind of home is 6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX?

6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX?

6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX last sold for £143,000 in January 2005, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £116,000 in December 2002, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2002 and January 2005, 6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX rose from £116,000 to £143,000, a change of £27,000. That works out to roughly +10.5% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX?

The current EPC rating for 6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX?

6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX use?

The latest EPC at 6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX?

6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX in?

6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX sits in Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX?

Police records around 6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX show an average of 749 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX?

The closest primary school to 6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX is Stafford Leys Community Primary School (317m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Winstanley School (2.3km).

How well connected is 6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX?

The closest bus stop to 6 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX is Boyers Walk, 354m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Acacia Close, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3PX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 6 Acacia Close

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

6 Acacia Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 3PX). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since January 2005, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2002–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 sits 84.6% above the 2005 sale of £143,000.

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

GarageYes

Building

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 3)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 August 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Aug 2011

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

60%82%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2023from Aug 2022

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Acacia Close, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Acacia 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.

6 Acacia Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£143,000

Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

21 January 2005Most recent
£143,000
+23.3%over 2 years
20 December 2002
£116,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 3PX: £255,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in LE3 3PX

On the street

Versus other Acacia Close homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 6 Acacia Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,134

Street avg £2,691

Below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Below

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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.

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Crime

749/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Boyers Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Stafford Leys Community Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 3PX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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