2 Heather Way, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5WU
About 2 Heather Way
2 Heather Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 5WU). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in December 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 sits 342.7% above the 1998 sale of £58,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£72/sq ft) was about 56.2% below the postcode norm. At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (124 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 Heather Way has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
2 Heather Way's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£261,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£58,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 December 1998Most recent
£58,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 5WU: £257,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in LE8 5WU
12 Heather Way, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5WU
Sold Jun 2025
£308,5007 Heather Way, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5WU
Sold Feb 2021
£305,00015 Heather Way, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5WU
Sold Aug 2018
£257,0003 Heather Way, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5WU
Sold Sept 2017
£245,0001 Heather Way, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5WU
Sold Mar 2017
£360,000
Versus other Heather Way homes
2 Heather Way is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£776
Street avg £2,373
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Scotland Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Greenfield Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







