Skip to content
UK Property Looker

1 Cathkin Close, Leicester, LE3 6PW

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Cathkin Close

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

1 Cathkin Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE3 6PW). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Held since December 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 sits 81.5% above the 2006 sale of £124,000.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Cathkin 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
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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £545 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cathkin Close, Leicester, LE3 6PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cathkin Close has no planning applications on record.

10

But the area is active

10 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

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.1% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£124,000

Growth on file: 15.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 December 2006Most recent

    £124,000

    +11.7%over 2 years

  2. 6 February 2004

    £111,000

    +88.1%over 3 years

  3. 15 December 2000

    £59,000

    +57.5%over 2 years

  4. 28 May 1998

    £37,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 6PW: £172,500 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Cathkin Close homes

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

On years held, 1 Cathkin Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,653

Street avg £2,033

Below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Cathkin 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.
£230k

1 Arum Way

LE3 6NB

3 bed
£230k

1 Bringhurst Road

LE3 6LE

3 bed1 bath
£220k

1 Cherry Hills Road

LE3 6UX

3 bed
£217k

1 Ashlyns Rise

LE3 6SA

3 bed
£198k

1 Carlisle Street

LE3 6AH

3 bed1 bath
£266k

1 Balcombe Avenue

LE3 6HA

3 bed1 bath
£268k

1 Church Avenue

LE3 6AJ

3 bed1 bath
£270k

1 Chevin Avenue

LE3 6PX

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

Chevin Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Braunstone Frith Primary Academy. 26 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 6PW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE3 6PW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 6PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

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 1 Cathkin Close, Leicester, LE3 6PW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.