What kind of home is 36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU?

36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU?

36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU last sold for £412,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £106,450 in May 1998, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU?

Across 2 sales between May 1998 and June 2024, 36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU rose from £106,450 to £412,000, a change of £305,550. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU?

The current EPC rating for 36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU?

36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 50% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE3 3QU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU use?

The latest EPC at 36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU?

36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU is in council tax band E.

Which area is 36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU in?

36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU sits in Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU?

Police records around 36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU 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 36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU?

The closest primary school to 36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU is Stafford Leys Community Primary School (490m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Winstanley School (2.5km).

What transport links are near 36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU?

The closest bus stop to 36 Carnation Close, LE3 3QU is Hinckley Road, 373m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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36 Carnation Close, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3QU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 36 Carnation Close

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

36 Carnation Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 3QU). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (148 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £456,000 is 10.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£491/sq ft) was about 221% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2024 for £412,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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 Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 36 Carnation Close, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

36 Carnation 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 1998.

Current estimate

£456,000

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)

£412,000

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

Sales timeline

13 June 2024Most recent
£412,000
+287.0%over 26 years
28 May 1998
£106,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 3QU: £535,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in LE3 3QU

On the street

Versus other Carnation Close homes

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

On price per m², 36 Carnation Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,282

Street avg £2,556

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.4 km

Hinckley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 3QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 3QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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