3 Hartopp Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9ND
About 3 Hartopp Close
3 Hartopp Close is a detached house in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9ND). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in October 2004. At 190 m² the property is well over the postcode median (142 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £576,000 sits 84.3% above the 2004 sale of £312,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
3 Hartopp Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Hartopp Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a rear extension 3.2m in depth, maximum height 3.53m, 2.25m height to eaves
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/01008/NOT
What's in 3 Hartopp Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9ND's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£576,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.8% per year over 7 years.
£312,500
Growth on file: 14.8% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
12 October 2004Most recent
£312,500
+150.0%over 6 years27 February 1998
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9ND: £345,000 (2018–2012).
Nearby sales in LE7 9ND
4 Hartopp Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9ND
Sold Mar 2018
£425,0001 Hartopp Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9ND
Sold Aug 2017
£380,00011 Hartopp Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9ND
Sold Oct 2014
£300,0002 Hartopp Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9ND
Sold Dec 2012
£345,0005 Hartopp Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9ND
Sold Mar 2010
£210,000
Everything we know about 3 Hartopp Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Hartopp Close homes
3 Hartopp Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£1,645
Street avg £2,132
Floor Area
190 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Main Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Fernvale Primary School. 13 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
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB