What kind of home is 8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ?

8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ sell for?

8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ last sold for £70,000 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £65,000 in June 2009, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ?

Across 2 sales between June 2009 and June 2016, 8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ rose from £65,000 to £70,000, a change of £5,000. That works out to roughly +1.1% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ?

8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 5NQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ?

8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ in?

8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

Is 8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ 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.

What schools are near 8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ?

The closest primary school to 8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ is Evington Valley Primary School (592m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Crown Hills Community College (612m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Colebrook Close, LE5 5NQ is Highway Road, 187m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Colebrook Close, Leicester, LE5 5NQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Colebrook Close

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

8 Colebrook Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 5NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 46 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (46–118 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 71).

Across 2009–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 sits 75.7% above the 2016 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 17.8% below the postcode norm. At 46 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 21 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Colebrook Close, Leicester, LE5 5NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Colebrook 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.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£70,000

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

23 June 2016Most recent
£70,000
+7.7%over 7 years
18 June 2009
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 5NQ: £142,500 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in LE5 5NQ

On the street

Versus other Colebrook Close homes

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

Floor Area for 8 Colebrook Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,522

Street avg £1,912

Below

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.9 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

Highway Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Evington Valley Primary School. 45 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE5 5NQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 5NQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

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