21 Ellwood Close, Leicester, LE5 4NX
About 21 Ellwood Close
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.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
21 Ellwood Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
21 Ellwood Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 1 year.
£52,000
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
31 March 1999Most recent
£52,000
+2.0%over 10 months4 June 1998
£51,000
25 November 1997
£51,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 4NX: £215,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in LE5 4NX
Versus other Ellwood Close homes
21 Ellwood Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£765
Street avg £2,117
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







