What type of property is 27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX?

27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX is a semi-detached house.

When did 27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX last change hands?

27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX last sold for £257,000 in March 2026. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX have?

The current EPC rating for 27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX?

27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 5PX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX heated?

The latest EPC at 27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX had any planning applications?

27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX has council approval for side and rear extension granted in October 2014 under ref. 14/0895/1/HPX. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX?

27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX 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.

Where is 27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX located?

27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX sits in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX?

Police records around 27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX show an average of 170 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX?

The closest primary school to 27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX is Greenfield Primary School (485m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Countesthorpe Academy (1.2km).

What transport links are near 27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX?

The closest bus stop to 27 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX is Bassett Avenue, 249m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Gillam Butts, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5PX

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 27 Gillam Butts

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

27 Gillam Butts is a semi-detached house in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 5PX). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

It changed hands recently, sold March 2026 for £257,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 42.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Current Certificate

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 March 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Gillam Butts, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Gillam Butts has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 27 Gillam Butts, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5PX

1decisions1extensions5documents

Oct 2014
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of conservatory to side and rear of property.
Extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
14/0895/1/HPX
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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.

27 Gillam Butts valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£269,000

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Last sold (2026)

£257,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 March 2026Most recent
£257,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 5PX: £280,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in LE8 5PX

On the street

Versus other Gillam Butts homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 27 Gillam Butts lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,295

Street avg £2,612

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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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

170/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bassett Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Greenfield Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 5PX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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