What kind of home is 8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU?

8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU sell for?

8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU last sold for £248,500 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £95,000 in February 2001, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU?

Across 2 sales between February 2001 and March 2016, 8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU rose from £95,000 to £248,500, a change of £153,500. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU?

8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE6 0EU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU use?

The latest EPC at 8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU?

8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU in?

8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU sits in Groby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE6 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU?

Police records around 8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU?

The closest primary school to 8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU is Lady Jane Grey Primary School (254m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookvale Groby Learning Campus (824m).

What transport links are near 8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU?

The closest bus stop to 8 Chestnut Walk, LE6 0EU is Elm Close, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Chestnut Walk, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0EU

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Chestnut Walk

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

8 Chestnut Walk is a three-bedroom detached house in Groby, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0EU). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 41.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 39.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (March 2016). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 106 m² it's 26.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (144 m² median across 3 EPCs).

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Nov 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Chestnut Walk, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2016
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
First floor extension including dormer window
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
16/00562/HOU
View planning record
May 2009
ExtensionFull
In report
EXTENSIONS AND ALTERATIONS TO DWELLING.
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
09/00195/FUL
View planning record

What's in 8 Chestnut Walk, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0EU's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£248,500

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

24 March 2016Most recent
£248,500
+161.6%over 15 years
26 February 2001
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0EU: £262,000 (2025–2002).

Nearby sales in LE6 0EU

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Walk homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Chestnut Walk stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£287k

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LE6 0YQ

3 bed3 bath

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1 Ash Court, Groby

LE6 0EH

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£244k

1 Bumblebee Close, Ratby

LE6 0PB

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£338k

1 Cedar Court, Groby

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1 Castell Drive, Groby

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1 Astill Close, Ratby

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Buttercup Grove, Ratby

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4 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Elm Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lady Jane Grey Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE6 0EU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE6 0EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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