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8 Border Close, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8JP

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
140 m²
1507 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
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Overview

About 8 Border Close

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

8 Border Close is a detached house in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 8JP). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft). The latest certificate (April 2016) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in January 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £457,000 is 34.4% above the 2017 sale price.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Apr 2026

Current Certificate
Apr 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 April 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

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

8 Border Close has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

8 Border Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£457,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£339,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 January 2017Most recent

    £339,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 8JP: £250,000 (2026–2024).

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.

On price per m², 8 Border Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,428

Street avg £3,006

Strongly below

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 6 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Border Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£458k

1 Border Close, Glenfield

LE3 8JP

£483k

1 Faire Road, Glenfield

LE3 8EE

4 bed2 bath
£418k

1 Elm Tree Avenue, Glenfield

LE3 8QA

5 bed2 bath
£404k

1 Barley Close, Glenfield

LE3 8SB

£392k

1 Blackthorn Road, Glenfield

LE3 8QP

£387k

1 Clovelly Road, Glenfield

LE3 8AD

3 bed1 bath
£374k

1 Crofters Close, Glenfield

LE3 8QG

£586k

1 Cedar Close, Glenfield

LE3 8HH

4 bed2 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

Crime

749/mo

Falling 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.

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 8JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE3 8JP

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Border Close, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8JP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.