9 Chapel Close, Houghton On The Hill, Leicester, LE7 9HT
About 9 Chapel Close
9 Chapel Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Houghton-On-The-Hill, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9HT). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 2009–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £357,000 sits 55.9% above the 2013 sale of £229,000. At 100 m² it sits well below the postcode median (149 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (January 2013).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenSide and rear
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
9 Chapel 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 4 June 2025
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
1 application on record at 9 Chapel Close, Houghton On The Hill, Leicester, LE7 9HT
- Jul 2024ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Demolition of existing side extension and erection of a two storey side extension
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00615/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
9 Chapel Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£357,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.8% per year over 3 years.
£229,000
Growth on file: -0.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
18 January 2013Most recent
£229,000
-2.6%over 3 years11 December 2009
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9HT: £362,500 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in LE7 9HT
14 Chapel Close, Houghton On The Hill, Leicester, LE7 9HT
Sold Dec 2021
£597,5008 Chapel Close, Houghton On The Hill, Leicester, LE7 9HT
Sold May 2019
£260,0002 Chapel Close, Houghton On The Hill, Leicester, LE7 9HT
Sold Aug 2017
£362,50018 Chapel Close, Houghton On The Hill, Leicester, LE7 9HT
Sold Mar 2016
£385,00010 Chapel Close, Houghton On The Hill, Leicester, LE7 9HT
Sold Aug 2013
£222,000
Versus other Chapel Close homes
9 Chapel Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,290
Street avg £2,306
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 146 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
North Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Houghton-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







