What was the last sold price for 5 Lychgate Close, LE7 7HU?

5 Lychgate Close, LE7 7HU last sold for £435,000 in August 2005, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £80,000 in January 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Lychgate Close, LE7 7HU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 1997 and August 2005, 5 Lychgate Close, LE7 7HU rose from £80,000 to £435,000, a change of £355,000. That works out to roughly +21.9% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 5 Lychgate Close, LE7 7HU?

5 Lychgate Close, LE7 7HU is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 5 Lychgate Close, LE7 7HU located?

5 Lychgate Close, LE7 7HU sits in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Lychgate Close, LE7 7HU?

Police records around 5 Lychgate Close, LE7 7HU show an average of 191 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Lychgate Close, LE7 7HU?

The closest primary school to 5 Lychgate Close, LE7 7HU is Richard Hill Church of England Primary School (1.3km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Martin High School Anstey (1.5km).

What transport links are near 5 Lychgate Close, LE7 7HU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Lychgate Close, LE7 7HU is Causeway Lane, 90m away. The nearest underground option is Rothley (Great Central Railway), 2.1km away.

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5 Lychgate Close, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HU

3 sales on record

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Band G

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Overview

About 5 Lychgate Close

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

5 Lychgate Close is a property in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7HU). It has council tax band G.

It hasn't traded since August 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.9% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Lychgate Close, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Lychgate 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.

5 Lychgate Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Last sold (2005)

£435,000

Growth on file: 21.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

16 August 2005Most recent
£435,000
+52.6%over 4 years
17 October 2000
£285,000
+256.3%over 3 years
28 January 1997
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7HU: £390,000 (2024–2004).

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Area

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Full Leicester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

191/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Causeway Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Richard Hill Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 7HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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