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5 Ellwood Close, Leicester, LE5 4NX

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Ellwood Close

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

5 Ellwood Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 4NX). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 sits 73.6% above the 2014 sale of £144,000. On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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 2)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Sept 2013
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ellwood Close, Leicester, LE5 4NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Ellwood Close, Leicester, LE5 4NX

1decisions1extensions4documents3nearby
  1. Aug 2018
    AnnexFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    CONSTRUCTION OF SINGLE STOREY BUILDING AT REAR OF HOUSE TO FORM RESIDENTIAL ANNEXE (CLASS C3)

    Extension
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    20181238
    Full record in report

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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.

5 Ellwood Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£144,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 May 2014Most recent

    £144,000

  2. 19 June 2008

    £144,000

    +34.0%over 4 years

  3. 26 June 2003

    £107,500

    +112.9%over 4 years

  4. 6 May 1999

    £50,500

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.

EPC Rating for 5 Ellwood Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,182

Street avg £2,038

Above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Ellwood Close

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

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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
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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

0.1 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 5 Ellwood Close, Leicester, LE5 4NX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.