What kind of home is 27 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA?

27 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 27 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA last change hands?

27 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA last sold for £330,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £75,000 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 27 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 1996 and October 2023, 27 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA rose from £75,000 to £330,000, a change of £255,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA have?

The current EPC rating for 27 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA?

27 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 5PA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA use?

The latest EPC at 27 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA?

27 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA is in council tax band D.

Which area is 27 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA in?

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

How safe is the area around 27 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA?

Police records around 27 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.

What schools are near 27 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA?

The closest primary school to 27 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA is Greenfield Primary School (886m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Countesthorpe Academy (663m).

What is the nearest station to 27 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA?

The closest bus stop to 27 Beechings Close, LE8 5PA is Westfield Avenue, 115m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Beechings Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5PA

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 Beechings Close

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

27 Beechings Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 5PA). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.

At 98 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 87.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £330,000 in October 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

27 Beechings Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Beechings Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 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.

Price for 27 Beechings Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£352,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£330,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

26 October 2023Most recent
£330,000
+102.5%over 20 years
15 November 2002
£162,950
+117.3%over 6 years
8 August 1996
£75,000

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.

EPC Rating for 27 Beechings Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,367

Street avg £2,432

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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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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.

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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