What type of property is 8 Dupont Close, LE3 8LB?

8 Dupont Close, LE3 8LB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Dupont Close, LE3 8LB last change hands?

8 Dupont Close, LE3 8LB last sold for £199,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £48,000 in August 2002, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Dupont Close, LE3 8LB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2002 and August 2024, 8 Dupont Close, LE3 8LB rose from £48,000 to £199,000, a change of £151,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Dupont Close, LE3 8LB have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Dupont Close, LE3 8LB is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Dupont Close, LE3 8LB?

8 Dupont Close, LE3 8LB has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE3 8LB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Dupont Close, LE3 8LB heated?

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

What council tax band is 8 Dupont Close, LE3 8LB?

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

Where is 8 Dupont Close, LE3 8LB located?

8 Dupont Close, LE3 8LB sits in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district.

Is 8 Dupont Close, LE3 8LB in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Dupont Close, LE3 8LB 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 8 Dupont Close, LE3 8LB?

The closest primary school to 8 Dupont Close, LE3 8LB is Braunstone Frith Primary Academy (164m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Herewoode Academy (1.1km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Dupont Close, LE3 8LB?

The closest bus stop to 8 Dupont Close, LE3 8LB is Tournament Road, 50m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Dupont Close, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8LB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Dupont Close

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

8 Dupont Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 8LB). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since December 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 84 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 149.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £199,000.

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

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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 3)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2018from Dec 2015

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2024from Apr 2018

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

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

8 Dupont 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.

Latest sale on 8 Dupont Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£199,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

4 August 2024Most recent
£199,000
+314.6%over 21 years
13 August 2002
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 8LB: £155,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in LE3 8LB

On the street

Versus other Dupont Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8 Dupont Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,369

Street avg £1,601

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par

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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

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

0.1 km

Tournament Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Braunstone Frith Primary Academy. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 8LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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