What type of property is 2 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET?

2 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET is a 2-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 2 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET?

2 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET last sold for £195,000 in December 2019, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET?

2 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 6ET. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET?

2 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET located?

2 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET sits in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 2 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET?

Police records around 2 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET 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 2 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET?

The closest primary school to 2 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET is Badgerbrook Primary School (526m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Countesthorpe Academy (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET?

The closest bus stop to 2 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET is Sanderson Close, 139m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Charlton Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ET

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Charlton Close

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

2 Charlton Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 6ET). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

At 62 m² it's 16.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 10 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 is 49.2% above the 2019 sale price. Sold December 2019 for £195,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageDetached
OutbuildingsYes
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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 Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Charlton Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Charlton Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Charlton Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£195,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 December 2019Most recent
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 6ET: £285,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in LE8 6ET

On the street

Versus other Charlton Close homes

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

On co₂ emissions, 2 Charlton Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,145

Street avg £3,238

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.7 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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2 bed

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1 Biggs Close, Whetstone

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1 Charlton Close, Whetstone

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1 Badger Drive, Whetstone

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1 Albert Court, Whetstone

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1 Anna S Way, Whetstone

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sanderson Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Badgerbrook Primary School. 12 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 6ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 6ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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