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21 Ellwood Close, Leicester, LE5 4NX

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 21 Ellwood Close

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

21 Ellwood Close is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 4NX). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Held since March 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 sits 367.3% above the 1999 sale of £52,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£71/sq ft) was about 61.6% below the postcode norm.

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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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jun 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Jan 2011
Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
100%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2016from Sept 2014
EPC improved fromD63toF36
Low Energy Lighting
67%11%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2018from Nov 2016
EPC improved fromF36toD68
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Ellwood Close, Leicester, LE5 4NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Ellwood Close has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

21 Ellwood Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£52,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 March 1999Most recent

    £52,000

    +2.0%over 10 months
  2. 4 June 1998

    £51,000

  3. 25 November 1997

    £51,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 4NX: £215,000 (2021–2016).

On the street

Versus other Ellwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Ellwood Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£765

Street avg £2,117

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Ellwood Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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

0.1 km

Whitehall Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Whitehall Primary School. 43 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 LE5 4NX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE5 4NX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 4NX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Ellwood Close, Leicester, LE5 4NX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.