What type of property is 8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA?

8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA sell for?

8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA last sold for £282,500 in October 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £204,950 in April 2002, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA?

Across 2 sales between April 2002 and October 2010, 8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA rose from £204,950 to £282,500, a change of £77,550. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA?

8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (1,604 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE6 0SA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA?

8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA located?

8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA sits in Ratby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE6 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA?

Police records around 8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA 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.

Which schools serve 8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA?

The closest primary school to 8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA is Ratby Primary School (963m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookvale Groby Learning Campus (1.3km).

What transport links are near 8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA?

The closest bus stop to 8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA is Heathbrook Drive, 206m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Are there any environmental risks at 8 Astill Close, LE6 0SA?

Strategic noise mapping records 60.09 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 52.91 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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8 Astill Close, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0SA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

149 m²

1604 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Astill Close

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

8 Astill Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Ratby, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0SA). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since October 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £438,000 sits 55% above the 2010 sale of £282,500. At 149 m² it's 29.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 10 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

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble, Detached

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

8 Astill 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 07 Oct 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2012

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2012from Feb 2010

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

41%69%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Astill Close, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Astill Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Astill Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£438,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£282,500

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

10 October 2010Most recent
£282,500
+37.8%over 8 years
25 April 2002
£204,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0SA: £315,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in LE6 0SA

On the street

Versus other Astill Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Astill Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,896

Street avg £2,481

Below

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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.

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1 Astill Close, Ratby

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Castle Rise, Groby

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1 Ash Court, Groby

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3 bed

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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Heathbrook Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Ratby Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE6 0SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.9dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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