3 Limes Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9SR
About 3 Limes Close
3 Limes Close is a detached house in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9SR). It has a recorded floor area of 233 m² (around 2508 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2021. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 233 m² it's 18.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (197 m² median across 3 EPCs). Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 40.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £725,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
3 Limes 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.
£736,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 12 years.
£725,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2021Most recent
£725,000
+67.4%over 11 years11 March 2010
£433,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9SR: £740,000 (2025–2010).
Nearby sales in LE7 9SR
7 Limes Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9SR
Sold Jun 2025
£740,0006 Limes Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9SR
Sold Sept 2023
£840,0001 Limes Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9SR
Sold Dec 2010
£364,2504 Limes Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9SR
Sold Jun 2010
£410,0002 Limes Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9SR
Sold Dec 2009
£400,000
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Versus other Limes Close homes
3 Limes Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,112
Street avg £3,212
Floor Area
233 m²
Street avg 202 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Dalby Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 17 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
49.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB