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77 Chestnut Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DD

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 88
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 77 Chestnut Road

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

77 Chestnut Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 8DD). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a loft.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold March 2026 for £310,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 134.6% 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
  • LoftYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

77 Chestnut Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B88
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 November 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromC70toD63
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Dec 2016from Jul 2014
EPC improved fromD63toC78
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Jun 2021from Dec 2016
EPC improved fromC78toE44
Hot Water
SolarImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2024from Jun 2021
EPC improved fromE44toB88
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Solar

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV + Solar HW

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) and Solar water heating installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC BNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 77 Chestnut Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

77 Chestnut Road has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 77 Chestnut Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DD

1decisions1extensions5documents3nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Sept 2013
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Retention of single storey side and rear extension

    Retrospective
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    13/0364/1/HPX
    Full record in report

Unlock 77 Chestnut Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DD's full planning history

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 5 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

77 Chestnut Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2011.

Current estimate

£315,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£310,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 March 2026Most recent

    £310,000

    +106.7%over 14 years

  2. 6 October 2011

    £150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 8DD: £278,000 (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.

77 Chestnut Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,647

Street avg £2,418

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 77 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.
£280k

1 Branting Hill Avenue, Glenfield

LE3 8GD

2 bed
£268k

1 Branting Hill Grove, Glenfield

LE3 8GE

2 bed
£261k

1 Ernee Close, Glenfield

LE3 8FW

2 bed1 bath
£255k

1 Carlton Court, Glenfield

LE3 8AX

2 bed
£221k

1 Church Road, Glenfield

LE3 8DP

2 bed1 bath
£292k

1 Bramble Close, Glenfield

LE3 8JN

3 bed
£289k

1 Ashleigh Court, Ashleigh Road, Glenfield

LE3 8GZ

3 bed1 bath
£348k

1 Chestnut Road, Glenfield

LE3 8DD

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

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