What type of property is 6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS?

6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS last change hands?

6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS last sold for £350,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £258,000 in August 2015, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2015 and November 2019, 6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS rose from £258,000 to £350,000, a change of £92,000. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS?

The current EPC rating for 6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS?

6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS have?

6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS has council approval for two-storey side and rear extension granted in January 2023 under ref. 22/1091/HH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS?

6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS is in council tax band E.

Where is 6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS located?

6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS sits in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS?

Police records around 6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS 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.

Which schools serve 6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS?

The closest primary school to 6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS is Glenfield Primary School (449m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Herewoode Academy (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS?

The closest bus stop to 6 Carpenters Close, LE3 8RS is Somerset Drive, 116m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Carpenters Close, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8RS

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 Carpenters Close

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

6 Carpenters Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 8RS). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £426,000 is 21.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 73.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2019 for £350,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

6 Carpenters Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2025

Current Certificate

Apr 2015

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 April 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Carpenters Close, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side and rear extension at 6 Carpenters Close.

1 application on record at 6 Carpenters Close, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8RS

1decisions1extensions9documents3nearby

Jan 2023
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey side and front extension with alteration to existing garage doors.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
22/1091/HH
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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.

6 Carpenters Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£426,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£350,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

29 November 2019Most recent
£350,000
+35.7%over 4 years
20 August 2015
£258,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 8RS: £365,000 (2026–2017).

Nearby sales in LE3 8RS

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Versus other Carpenters Close homes

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

Price per m²

£3,017

Street avg £2,775

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Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 122 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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Area

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Full Leicester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

749/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Somerset Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Glenfield Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 8RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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