What kind of home is 26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX?

26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX?

26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX last sold for £245,000 in July 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £127,500 in March 2013, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2013 and July 2025, 26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX rose from £127,500 to £245,000, a change of £117,500. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX?

The current EPC rating for 26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX?

26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX use?

The latest EPC at 26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX?

26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX 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 26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX in?

26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX sits in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX?

Police records around 26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX 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 26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX?

The closest primary school to 26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX is The Hall School (880m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Herewoode Academy (1.8km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX?

The closest bus stop to 26 Field Gate Gardens, LE3 8GX is Gynsill Lane, 147m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Field Gate Gardens, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8GX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 26 Field Gate Gardens

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

26 Field Gate Gardens is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 8GX). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £245,000. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£373/sq ft) was about 45.6% 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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 April 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Aug 2011

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

3%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Field Gate Gardens, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8GX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Field Gate Gardens 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.

26 Field Gate Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£245,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

31 July 2025Most recent
£245,000
+92.2%over 12 years
28 March 2013
£127,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 8GX: £240,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in LE3 8GX

On the street

Versus other Field Gate Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 26 Field Gate Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,016

Street avg £2,933

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 62 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

749/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gynsill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

The Hall School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE3 8GX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 8GX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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