5 Spinney Close, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BY
About 5 Spinney Close
5 Spinney Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Groby, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0BY). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
7 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £577,000 is 12% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 233.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £515,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Dec 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history at 5 Spinney Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- May 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
Ash (T1) Crown reduce tree by 30% and bring in lateral branches by 2m leaving 5m. Bring in branches over the neighbours property to leave 5m and reshape canopy. Reduce height by 4.5m leaving 10.5m. Ash (T2) Crown reduce tree by 30% and bring in lateral branches by 1.5m leaving 3.5m. Bring in branches over the neighbours property to leave 5m and reshape canopy. Reduce height by 4.5m leaving 10.5m.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00265/TPO
- Mar 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
(T8 & T9) Ash trees - Five metre reduction from the height and four metre reduction from the sides.
- Agent
- Leicester Tree Care
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00101/TPO
What's in 5 Spinney Close, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BY's planning history?
5 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Spinney Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£577,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 25 years.
£515,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
28 July 2022Most recent
£515,000
+33.8%over 6 years18 April 2016
£385,000
+167.5%over 18 years15 June 1997
£143,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0BY: £370,000 (2023–2005).
Nearby sales in LE6 0BY
16 Spinney Close, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BY
Sold May 2023
£475,0002 Spinney Close, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BY
Sold Dec 2021
£600,00015 Spinney Close, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BY
Sold Aug 2015
£370,00014 Spinney Close, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BY
Sold Nov 2013
£340,00012a, Spinney Close, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BY
Sold Sept 2004
£395,000
Versus other Spinney Close homes
5 Spinney Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,120
Street avg £2,403
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Woodbank Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB








