What kind of home is 7 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET?

7 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET?

7 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET last sold for £229,000 in October 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £110,000 in December 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET changed over time?

Across 3 sales between December 1999 and October 2017, 7 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET rose from £110,000 to £229,000, a change of £119,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET?

The current EPC rating for 7 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET?

7 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET use?

The latest EPC at 7 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET?

7 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET in?

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

What is crime like near 7 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET?

Police records around 7 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET show an average of 170 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET?

The closest primary school to 7 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.

What is the nearest station to 7 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET?

The closest bus stop to 7 Charlton Close, LE8 6ET is Sanderson Close, 139m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Charlton Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ET

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Charlton Close

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

7 Charlton Close is a detached house in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 6ET). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017. Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 is 48% above the 2017 sale price.

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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 26 Aug 2024

Current Certificate

Aug 2014

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 August 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Charlton Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Charlton Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£229,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

9 October 2017Most recent
£229,000
21 August 2017
£230,000
+109.1%over 17 years
15 December 1999
£110,000

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 habitable rooms, 7 Charlton Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,271

Street avg £3,225

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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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1 Charlton Close, 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

170/mo

Falling 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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