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14 Clare Grove, Thorpe Astley, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 3RL

Solar panels3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 14 Clare Grove

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

14 Clare Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Braunstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 3RL). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £250,000 — fresh data. At 68 m² it's 19.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 16 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 131.1% 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
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemElectric
  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromC69toD63
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation
Insulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2022from Jun 2021
EPC improved fromD63toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Clare Grove, Thorpe Astley, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 3RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Clare Grove has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 14 Clare Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 29 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£250,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 December 2024Most recent

    £250,000

    +138.1%over 21 years
  2. 18 September 2003

    £105,000

    +86.0%over 7 years
  3. 29 March 1996

    £56,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 3RL: £200,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Clare Grove homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 14 Clare Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,676

Street avg £2,417

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Clare Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.1 km

Darien Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Kingsway Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 3RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 14 Clare Grove, Thorpe Astley, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 3RL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.