What type of property is 22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA?

22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA last change hands?

22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA last sold for £291,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £57,000 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA changed over time?

Across 4 sales between December 1995 and January 2024, 22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA rose from £57,000 to £291,000, a change of £234,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA?

The current EPC rating for 22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA?

22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (1,399 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 5PA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA heated?

The latest EPC at 22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA?

22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA is in council tax band C.

Where is 22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA located?

22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA sits in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA?

Police records around 22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA 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 22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA?

The closest primary school to 22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA is Greenfield Primary School (886m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Countesthorpe Academy (663m).

How well connected is 22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA?

The closest bus stop to 22 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA is Westfield Avenue, 115m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 Beechings Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5PA

Notable views4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

130 m²

1399 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 Beechings Close

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

22 Beechings Close is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 5PA). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 22% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £291,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
Notable viewsYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Beechings Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Beechings 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.

22 Beechings Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£291,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

5 January 2024Most recent
£291,000
+212.9%over 22 years
31 May 2001
£93,000
+27.4%over 2 years
22 January 1999
£73,000
+28.1%over 3 years
8 December 1995
£57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 5PA: £335,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in LE8 5PA

On the street

Versus other Beechings Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

22 Beechings Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,238

Street avg £2,519

On par

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Leicester report

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Westfield Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Countesthorpe Academy. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE8 5PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 5PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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