What kind of home is 5 Border Close, LE3 8JP?

5 Border Close, LE3 8JP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 5 Border Close, LE3 8JP last change hands?

5 Border Close, LE3 8JP last sold for £209,950 in August 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Border Close, LE3 8JP?

The current EPC rating for 5 Border Close, LE3 8JP is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Border Close, LE3 8JP?

5 Border Close, LE3 8JP has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Border Close, LE3 8JP use?

The latest EPC at 5 Border Close, LE3 8JP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 5 Border Close, LE3 8JP in?

5 Border Close, LE3 8JP sits in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 5 Border Close, LE3 8JP in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Border Close, LE3 8JP 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 5 Border Close, LE3 8JP?

The closest primary school to 5 Border Close, LE3 8JP is Elizabeth Woodville Primary School (1.1km), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookvale Groby Learning Campus (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Border Close, LE3 8JP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Border Close, LE3 8JP is Anstey Lane Roundabout, 206m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Border Close, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8JP

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Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 5 Border Close

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

5 Border Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 8JP). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft). Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2016) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96). The property has solar panels and an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a corner plot.

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in August 2016. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 is 30.5% above the 2016 sale price.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
Corner plotYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes
Solar panelsYes
EV chargerYes

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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.

5 Border Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Border Close, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Border 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.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£209,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 August 2016Most recent
£209,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 8JP: £250,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in LE3 8JP

On the street

Versus other Border Close homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Border Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,592

Street avg £2,846

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Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

On par

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 8 years

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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.

£296k

1 Bramble Close, Glenfield

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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

£275k

1 Ashleigh Road, Glenfield

LE3 8DA

4 bed

£280k

1 Branting Hill Avenue, Glenfield

LE3 8GD

2 bed

£281k

1 Branting Hill Grove, Glenfield

LE3 8GE

2 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

0.2 km

Anstey Lane Roundabout — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Elizabeth Woodville Primary School. 15 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 8JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 8JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.7dB

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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