What kind of home is 27 Borrowcup Close, LE8 5XJ?

27 Borrowcup Close, LE8 5XJ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 27 Borrowcup Close, LE8 5XJ sell for?

27 Borrowcup Close, LE8 5XJ last sold for £270,000 in November 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 27 Borrowcup Close, LE8 5XJ?

The current EPC rating for 27 Borrowcup Close, LE8 5XJ is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in August 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Borrowcup Close, LE8 5XJ?

27 Borrowcup Close, LE8 5XJ has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (1,505 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Borrowcup Close, LE8 5XJ use?

The latest EPC at 27 Borrowcup Close, LE8 5XJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Borrowcup Close, LE8 5XJ?

27 Borrowcup Close, LE8 5XJ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 27 Borrowcup Close, LE8 5XJ in?

27 Borrowcup Close, LE8 5XJ sits in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 27 Borrowcup Close, LE8 5XJ?

Police records around 27 Borrowcup Close, LE8 5XJ 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 27 Borrowcup Close, LE8 5XJ?

The closest primary school to 27 Borrowcup Close, LE8 5XJ is Greenfield Primary School (1.1km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Countesthorpe Academy (310m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 27 Borrowcup Close, LE8 5XJ?

The closest bus stop to 27 Borrowcup Close, LE8 5XJ is Winchester Road, 182m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Borrowcup Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5XJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

140 m²

1505 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 Borrowcup Close

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

27 Borrowcup Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 5XJ). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1505 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in November 2010. Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 sits 55.9% above the 2010 sale of £270,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).

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

Bedrooms4

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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.

27 Borrowcup 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 09 Aug 2020

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Borrowcup Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5XJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Borrowcup Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

27 Borrowcup Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£421,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£270,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 November 2010Most recent
£270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 5XJ: £363,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in LE8 5XJ

On the street

Versus other Borrowcup Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 27 Borrowcup Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,931

Street avg £2,252

Below

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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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

Winchester Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Countesthorpe Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE8 5XJ 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 5XJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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