What type of property is 7 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX?

7 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 7 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX sell for?

7 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX last sold for £208,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £55,000 in September 1999, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 1999 and September 2019, 7 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX rose from £55,000 to £208,000, a change of £153,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in August 2012. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX?

7 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 5PX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX?

7 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 7 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX located?

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

How safe is the area around 7 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX?

Police records around 7 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX 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 7 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX?

The closest primary school to 7 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 is the nearest station to 7 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX?

The closest bus stop to 7 Gillam Butts, LE8 5PX is Bassett Avenue, 249m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Gillam Butts, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5PX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Gillam Butts

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

7 Gillam Butts is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 5PX). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 is 22.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 21.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 74 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 27 EPCs). Last sale on file: £208,000 in September 2019.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Aug 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2012

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2012from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromE49toD67

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Gillam Butts, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Gillam Butts 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.

7 Gillam Butts has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£208,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

26 September 2019Most recent
£208,000
+278.2%over 19 years
30 September 1999
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 5PX: £265,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in LE8 5PX

On the street

Versus other Gillam Butts homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Gillam Butts is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,811

Street avg £2,605

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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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.

£253k

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LE8 5XD

3 bed1 bath

£372k

1 Austrey Lane, Countesthorpe

LE8 5QA

3 bed3 bath

£228k

1 Broadfield Way, Countesthorpe

LE8 5XR

2 bed

£315k

1 Fir Tree Avenue, Countesthorpe

LE8 5TH

4 bed

£334k

1 Broomleys, Countesthorpe

LE8 5RW

4 bed2 bath

£336k

1 Cherry Tree Close, Countesthorpe

LE8 5PQ

4 bed1 bath

£376k

1 Albert Road, Countesthorpe

LE8 5XU

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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

0.2 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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FAQ

Common questions

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