What kind of home is 25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW?

25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW?

25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW last sold for £267,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in January 2007, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2007 and April 2022, 25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW rose from £110,000 to £267,000, a change of £157,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW have?

The current EPC rating for 25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW?

25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE3 6PW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW use?

The latest EPC at 25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW?

25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW in?

25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district.

Is 25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW in a safe area?

Police records around 25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW 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 25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW?

The closest primary school to 25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW is Braunstone Frith Primary Academy (523m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Herewoode Academy (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW?

The closest bus stop to 25 Cathkin Close, LE3 6PW is Chevin Avenue, 119m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25 Cathkin Close, Leicester, LE3 6PW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 25 Cathkin Close

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

25 Cathkin Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE3 6PW). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 98 m² it's 28.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 84.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £267,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Cathkin Close, Leicester, LE3 6PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Cathkin Close has no planning applications on record.

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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 25 Cathkin Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£288,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£267,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

12 April 2022Most recent
£267,000
+142.7%over 15 years
26 January 2007
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 6PW: £172,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in LE3 6PW

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 floor area, 25 Cathkin Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,724

Street avg £1,914

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Chevin Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Braunstone Frith Primary Academy. 26 schools nearby.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 6PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

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70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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