What type of property is 5 Cranmer Close, LE8 4AY?

5 Cranmer Close, LE8 4AY is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 5 Cranmer Close, LE8 4AY have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Cranmer Close, LE8 4AY is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. It has improved from a F recorded in September 2010 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Cranmer Close, LE8 4AY?

5 Cranmer Close, LE8 4AY has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft). That makes it about 45% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 4AY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Cranmer Close, LE8 4AY heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Cranmer Close, LE8 4AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Cranmer Close, LE8 4AY?

5 Cranmer Close, LE8 4AY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Cranmer Close, LE8 4AY located?

5 Cranmer Close, LE8 4AY sits in Blaby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 5 Cranmer Close, LE8 4AY in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Cranmer Close, LE8 4AY show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Cranmer Close, LE8 4AY?

The closest primary school to 5 Cranmer Close, LE8 4AY is Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School (579m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Countesthorpe Academy (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Cranmer Close, LE8 4AY?

The closest bus stop to 5 Cranmer Close, LE8 4AY is Ripon Drive, 356m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Cranmer Close, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4AY

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 5 Cranmer Close

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

5 Cranmer Close is a mid-terrace house in Blaby, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 4AY). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Feb 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2016

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2016from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromF36toC70

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cranmer Close, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cranmer Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Cranmer Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 4AY: £300,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in LE8 4AY

On the street

Versus other Cranmer Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 5 Cranmer Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 72 (C)

On par

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly 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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£155k

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2 bed1 bath

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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Ripon Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE8 4AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 4AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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