23 Chestnut Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DD
About 23 Chestnut Road
23 Chestnut Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 8DD). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 100 m² it's 24.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 34 EPCs). Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 is 37.5% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £160,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
23 Chestnut Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£220,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 24 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
12 August 2021Most recent
£160,000
+74.0%over 18 years12 June 2003
£91,950
+99.9%over 5 years26 June 1997
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 8DD: £282,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in LE3 8DD
35 Chestnut Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DD
Sold Sept 2025
£320,00073 Chestnut Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DD
Sold Jul 2025
£282,50093 Chestnut Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DD
Sold Dec 2024
£327,00071 Chestnut Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DD
Sold Nov 2022
£225,00025 Chestnut Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DD
Sold Oct 2022
£190,000
Versus other Chestnut Road homes
23 Chestnut Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,600
Street avg £2,308
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Chestnut Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Glenfield Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







