Skip to content
UK Property Looker

3 Chestnut Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DD

6 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Get directions (opens in a new tab)
Overview

About 3 Chestnut Road

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

3 Chestnut Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 8DD). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2026 for £179,950. At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 is 13.9% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 109.5% 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Chestnut Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.

Current Certificate
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 May 2029

2 years remaining
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 3 Chestnut Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Chestnut Road has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 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 1999.

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2026)

£179,950

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 February 2026Most recent

    £179,950

    +20.0%over 6 years

  2. 8 November 2019

    £150,000

    +22.0%over 13 years

  3. 24 August 2006

    £123,000

    +78.3%over 4 years

  4. 17 December 2001

    £69,000

    +22.1%over 1 year

  5. 14 May 2000

    £56,500

    +14.1%over 1 year

  6. 29 January 1999

    £49,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 8DD: £282,500 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Road homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 3 Chestnut Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,332

Street avg £2,428

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Chestnut Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
£221k

1 Church Road, Glenfield

LE3 8DP

2 bed1 bath
£255k

1 Carlton Court, Glenfield

LE3 8AX

2 bed
£261k

1 Ernee Close, Glenfield

LE3 8FW

2 bed1 bath
£268k

1 Branting Hill Grove, Glenfield

LE3 8GE

2 bed
£280k

1 Branting Hill Avenue, Glenfield

LE3 8GD

2 bed
£212k

1 Cranstone Crescent, Glenfield

LE3 8LA

3 bed1 bath
£289k

1 Ashleigh Court, Ashleigh Road, Glenfield

LE3 8GZ

3 bed1 bath
£292k

1 Bramble Close, Glenfield

LE3 8JN

3 bed
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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

749/mo

Falling 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE3 8DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE3 8DD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 8DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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 3 Chestnut Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.