5 Chestnut Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DD

5 Chestnut Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 8DD). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since October 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £442,000 sits 160% above the 2006 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 23.5% below the postcode norm.