What kind of home is 7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ?

7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ?

7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ last sold for £145,000 in June 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £99,000 in November 2003, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ?

Across 2 sales between November 2003 and June 2005, 7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ rose from £99,000 to £145,000, a change of £46,000. That works out to roughly +26.8% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ?

The current EPC rating for 7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ?

7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ use?

The latest EPC at 7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ had any planning applications?

7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey front extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ?

7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ in?

7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ sits in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ 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 7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ?

The closest primary school to 7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ is Greenfield Primary School (325m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Countesthorpe Academy (997m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Cherry Tree Close, LE8 5PQ is Bassett Avenue, 313m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Cherry Tree Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5PQ

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Cherry Tree Close

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

7 Cherry Tree Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 5PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2003–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 sits 55.9% above the 2005 sale of £145,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

7 Cherry Tree Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Cherry Tree Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Cherry Tree Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

2 applications on record at 7 Cherry Tree Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5PQ

2decisions2extensions5documents

Nov 2005
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension to form conservatory
Extension
Reference
05/0964/1/PY
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ExtensionFeb 2021Decision

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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.

7 Cherry Tree Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.8% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£145,000

Growth on file: 26.8% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

23 June 2005Most recent
£145,000
+46.5%over 1 year
14 November 2003
£99,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 5PQ: £269,950 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in LE8 5PQ

On the street

Versus other Cherry Tree Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Cherry Tree Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,813

Street avg £2,526

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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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

0.3 km

Bassett Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Greenfield Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 5PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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