What kind of home is 11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG?

11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG?

11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG last sold for £385,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £55,000 in September 1996, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG?

Across 2 sales between September 1996 and November 2024, 11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG rose from £55,000 to £385,000, a change of £330,000. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG?

The current EPC rating for 11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG?

11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (1,528 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 71% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 5TG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG use?

The latest EPC at 11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG had any planning applications?

11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG has council approval for side and rear extension granted in September 2005 under ref. 05/0869/1/PX. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG?

11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG in?

11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG sits in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG?

Police records around 11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG 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 11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG?

The closest primary school to 11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG is Greenfield Primary School (321m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Countesthorpe Academy (1.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG?

The closest bus stop to 11 Almond Close, LE8 5TG is Bassett Avenue, 375m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Almond Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5TG

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

142 m²

1528 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11 Almond Close

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

11 Almond Close is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 5TG). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 24.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £385,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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.

11 Almond Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Almond Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5TG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Almond Close has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 11 Almond Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5TG

1decisions1extensions

Sept 2005
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side and rear and single storey rear extension
Reference
05/0869/1/PX
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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.

Latest sale on 11 Almond Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£400,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£385,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

15 November 2024Most recent
£385,000
+600.0%over 28 years
19 September 1996
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 5TG: £195,000 (2023–2009).

Nearby sales in LE8 5TG

On the street

Versus other Almond Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 11 Almond Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,711

Street avg £2,488

Strongly above

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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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

0.4 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 5TG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 5TG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

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