What kind of home is 12 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW?

12 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 12 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW last change hands?

12 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW last sold for £210,000 in November 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2018 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW?

12 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 122% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE3 8DW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW use?

The latest EPC at 12 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW?

12 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW in?

12 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW sits in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 12 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (247% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW?

The closest primary school to 12 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW is Glenfield Primary School (208m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Herewoode Academy (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW?

The closest bus stop to 12 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW is Ellis Close, 49m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

12 Ellis Close, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DW

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 12 Ellis Close

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

12 Ellis Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 8DW). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2023 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2024) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in January 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 is 35.2% above the 2018 sale price. Sold November 2018 for £210,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Ellis Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

12 Ellis Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Jan 2018

EPC improved fromD59toB84

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

21st centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC B

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 12 Ellis Close, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Ellis Close 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.

12 Ellis Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2018)

£210,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 November 2018Most recent
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 8DW: £202,500 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in LE3 8DW

On the street

Versus other Ellis Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 12 Ellis Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,100

Street avg £2,342

On par

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 7 years

Above

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Ellis Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£296k

1 Bramble Close, Glenfield

LE3 8JN

3 bed

£300k

1 Ashleigh Court, Ashleigh Road, Glenfield

LE3 8GZ

3 bed1 bath

£342k

1 Chestnut Road, Glenfield

LE3 8DD

3 bed1 bath

£210k

1 Cranstone Crescent, Glenfield

LE3 8LA

3 bed1 bath

£417k

1 Clovelly Road, Glenfield

LE3 8AD

3 bed1 bath

£281k

1 Branting Hill Grove, Glenfield

LE3 8GE

2 bed

£280k

1 Branting Hill Avenue, Glenfield

LE3 8GD

2 bed

£275k

1 Ashleigh Road, Glenfield

LE3 8DA

4 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

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

0.0 km

Ellis Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Glenfield Primary School. 22 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 8DW 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 8DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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 12 Ellis Close, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.