3 Orsett Close, Leicester, LE5 0AL
About 3 Orsett Close
3 Orsett Close is a detached house in Leicester (LE5 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £305,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 119.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 3 Orsett Close, Leicester, LE5 0AL
- Apr 2025ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Installation of window at front; construction of single storey extension at front; two storey and first floor extension at rear of house (Class C3), alterations
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 20250066
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Sales history & valuation
3 Orsett Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£328,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 26 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
6 December 2024Most recent
£305,000
+67.6%over 15 years28 October 2009
£182,000
+127.6%over 11 years25 June 1998
£79,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 0AL: £250,000 (2024–2019).
Versus other Orsett Close homes
3 Orsett Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,675
Street avg £2,640
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Herongate Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Falcons Primary School. 53 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







