14 Central Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6JB
About 14 Central Close
14 Central Close is a semi-detached house in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 6JB). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 61 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 51–96 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 15 units on file. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 is 43.3% below the 2017 sale of £240,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£366/sq ft) was about 112.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in June 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 14 Central Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6JB
- Mar 2019ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Erection of 2no. two storey buildings to create 4 apartments (Revised Scheme)
- Documents
- 25 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/1701/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsMay 2025Decision
- ConditionsDec 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£240,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 June 2017Most recent
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 6JB: £200,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in LE8 6JB
6 Central Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6JB
Sold May 2022
£250,0009 Central Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6JB
Sold Dec 2020
£200,00015 Central Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6JB
Sold Apr 2017
£240,0005 Central Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6JB
Sold Sept 2016
£168,0008 Central Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6JB
Sold Jul 2016
£175,000
Versus other Central Close homes
On epc rating, 14 Central Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 62 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bulls Head — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB







