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5 Attenborough Close, Thorpe Astley, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 3UD

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Attenborough Close

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

5 Attenborough Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Braunstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 3UD). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 sits 66.9% above the 2013 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 15.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in May 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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
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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 2)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromD68toC72
Low Energy Lighting
0%73%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Attenborough Close, Thorpe Astley, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 3UD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Attenborough Close 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.

5 Attenborough Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£292,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£175,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 May 2013Most recent

    £175,000

    -1.7%over 5 years

  2. 13 September 2007

    £178,000

    +24.5%over 4 years

  3. 11 March 2003

    £142,950

    +85.8%over 4 years

  4. 29 September 1998

    £76,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 3UD: £248,000 (2020–2015).

On the street

Versus other Attenborough Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 5 Attenborough Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,882

Street avg £2,160

Below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 101 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Attenborough Close

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£297k

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3 bed1 bath
£274k

1 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East

LE3 3QA

3 bed
£274k

1 Churchill Drive, Leicester Forest East

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3 bed1 bath
£317k

1 Alder Close, Leicester Forest East

LE3 3JW

3 bed2 bath
£261k

1 Chapel Green, Leicester Forest East

LE3 3JQ

3 bed1 bath
£251k

1 Burchnall Road, Thorpe Astley, Braunstone

LE3 3TA

3 bed
£340k

1 Blue Pots Close, Leicester Forest East

LE3 3NH

3 bed1 bath
£249k

1 Bromwich Close, Thorpe Astley, Braunstone

LE3 3RT

3 bed1 bath
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

0.1 km

Isobella Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

The Winstanley School. 16 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 3UD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE3 3UD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 3UD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.5dB

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 5 Attenborough Close, Thorpe Astley, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 3UD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.