1 Ash Close, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0LY
About 1 Ash Close
1 Ash Close is an end-of-terrace house in Ratby, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0LY). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 913 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £212,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 52.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
1 Ash Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jan 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Ash Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£206,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 17 years.
£212,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
22 December 2021Most recent
£212,000
+41.3%over 4 years31 August 2017
£150,000
+25.0%over 4 years8 February 2013
£120,000
-2.4%over 7 years28 April 2005
£122,950
Median price across the last 4 sales in LE6 0LY: £139,750 (2025–2005).
Versus other Ash Close homes
1 Ash Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,498
Street avg £1,882
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
Bevington Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ratby Primary School. 6 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
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.6dB








