What type of property is 2 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW?

2 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW last change hands?

2 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW last sold for £226,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW?

2 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 50% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE3 8DW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW?

2 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.

Where is 2 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW located?

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

Is 2 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW in a safe area?

Police records around 2 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.

Which schools serve 2 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW?

The closest primary school to 2 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 transport links are near 2 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW?

The closest bus stop to 2 Ellis Close, LE3 8DW is Ellis Close, 49m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Ellis Close, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Ellis Close

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

2 Ellis Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 8DW). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 76 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 is 14.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 48.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £226,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Ellis Close, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 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.

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

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£226,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 November 2024Most recent
£226,000

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.

2 Ellis Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,974

Street avg £2,167

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Below

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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.

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2 bed1 bath

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2 bed

£281k

1 Branting Hill Grove, Glenfield

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2 bed

£228k

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2 bed1 bath

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3 bed

£300k

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3 bed1 bath

£210k

1 Cranstone Crescent, Glenfield

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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.

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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

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