What type of property is 20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ?

20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ is a semi-detached house.

What did 20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ sell for?

20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ last sold for £59,500 in October 2008, around 18 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £22,625 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1998 and October 2008, 20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ rose from £22,625 to £59,500, a change of £36,875. That works out to roughly +9.5% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ?

The current EPC rating for 20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ?

20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ?

20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ located?

20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ sits in Hamilton, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ?

Police records around 20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (125% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ?

The closest primary school to 20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ is Kestrel Mead Primary Academy (240m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Orchard Mead Academy (656m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ?

The closest bus stop to 20 Burdock Close, LE5 1UJ is Celandine Road, 152m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Burdock Close, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1UJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Burdock Close

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

20 Burdock Close is a semi-detached house in Hamilton, Leicester, Leicester (LE5 1UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in October 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1998–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 sits 251.3% above the 2008 sale of £59,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 17.5% below the postcode norm.

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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.

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Burdock Close, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1UJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Burdock Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

20 Burdock Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£59,500

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2008Most recent
£59,500
+13.3%over 3 years
12 November 2004
£52,500
+132.0%over 6 years
13 March 1998
£22,625

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1UJ: £205,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in LE5 1UJ

On the street

Versus other Burdock Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 20 Burdock Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,123

Street avg £2,203

Strongly below

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Celandine Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Kestrel Mead Primary Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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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 LE5 1UJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 1UJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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