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26 Abbott Way, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6RA

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Overview

About 26 Abbott Way

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

26 Abbott Way is a detached house in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 6RA). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2016) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

Across 2016–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 35.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £330,000 in September 2023.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Abbott Way, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Abbott Way has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

26 Abbott Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£322,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£330,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2023Most recent

    £330,000

    +32.0%over 6 years

  2. 27 October 2016

    £249,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 6RA: £300,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Abbott Way homes

Four headline reads against 48 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Abbott Way outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,548

Street avg £2,686

Strongly above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Abbott Way

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£337k

1 Cannam Close, Whetstone

LE8 6ZP

£300k

1 Browns Way, Whetstone

LE8 6YP

£350k

1 Cheer Close, Whetstone

LE8 6ZB

£291k

1 Albert Court, Whetstone

LE8 6JP

£360k

1 Charlton Close, Whetstone

LE8 6ET

3 bed
£288k

1 Anna S Way, Whetstone

LE8 6LR

£361k

1 Badger Drive, Whetstone

LE8 6ZW

4 bed
£377k

1 Charles Way, Whetstone

LE8 6WA

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Wright Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Badgerbrook Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 6RA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE8 6RA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 6RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Abbott Way, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6RA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.