What kind of home is 8 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX?

8 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 8 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX?

8 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX last sold for £245,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £64,995 in April 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX?

Across 3 sales between April 1999 and November 2024, 8 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX rose from £64,995 to £245,000, a change of £180,005. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX?

8 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX use?

The latest EPC at 8 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX?

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

Which area is 8 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX in?

8 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 8 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX?

Police records around 8 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 8 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX?

The closest primary school to 8 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).

What transport links are near 8 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX?

The closest bus stop to 8 Acacia Close, LE3 3PX is Boyers Walk, 354m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 8 Acacia Close

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

8 Acacia Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 3PX). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 86.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £245,000.

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
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Sept 2025

Current Certificate

Sept 2015

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 7 September 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Acacia Close, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£245,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

12 November 2024Most recent
£245,000
+81.5%over 16 years
26 June 2008
£135,000
+107.7%over 9 years
13 April 1999
£64,995

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.

Price per m² for 8 Acacia Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,828

Street avg £2,640

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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Common questions

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