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5 Farmers Close, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8QH

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
131 m²
1410 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Farmers Close

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

5 Farmers Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 8QH). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 131 m² it's 17.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 43.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £410,000 in December 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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  • 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 Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

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

5 Farmers Close has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 5 Farmers Close, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8QH

1decisions1extensions1documents3nearby
  1. Jun 2008
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    First floor side extension

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    08/0367/1/PX
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Farmers Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2006.

Current estimate

£441,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£410,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 December 2021Most recent

    £410,000

    +100.0%over 14 years

  2. 18 October 2007

    £205,000

    +2.5%over 11 months

  3. 13 November 2006

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 8QH: £315,000 (2025–2015).

On the street

Versus other Farmers Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Farmers Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,130

Street avg £2,681

Above

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
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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
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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

0.2 km

Foresters Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Glenfield Primary School. 16 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 8QH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE3 8QH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 8QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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