What kind of home is 83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD?

83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD is a 2-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD?

83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD last sold for £278,000 in February 2026. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in February 1997, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 1997 and February 2026, 83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD rose from £60,000 to £278,000, a change of £218,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD have?

The current EPC rating for 83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD?

83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE3 8DD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD use?

The latest EPC at 83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD?

83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD in?

83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD sits in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD?

Police records around 83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD show an average of 749 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD?

The closest primary school to 83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD is Glenfield Primary School (246m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Herewoode Academy (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD?

The closest bus stop to 83 Chestnut Road, LE3 8DD is Chestnut Road, 194m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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83 Chestnut Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 83 Chestnut Road

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

83 Chestnut Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 8DD). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

A recent sale: £278,000 in February 2026. Across 1997–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£397/sq ft) was about 168.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 65 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 35 EPCs).

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 August 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 83 Chestnut Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

83 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 83 Chestnut Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£278,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

13 February 2026Most recent
£278,000
+363.3%over 28 years
28 February 1997
£60,000

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

Nearby sales in LE3 8DD

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.

83 Chestnut Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,277

Street avg £2,397

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£280k

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2 bed

£261k

1 Ernee Close, Glenfield

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2 bed1 bath

£255k

1 Carlton Court, Glenfield

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2 bed

£221k

1 Church Road, Glenfield

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2 bed1 bath

£289k

1 Ashleigh Court, Ashleigh Road, Glenfield

LE3 8GZ

3 bed1 bath

£292k

1 Bramble Close, Glenfield

LE3 8JN

3 bed

£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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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