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4 Charles Way, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6WA

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
124 m²
1339 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Charles Way

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

4 Charles Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 6WA). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1339 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Sold July 2018 for £327,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £395,000 is 20.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 93.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas fired
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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.

4 Charles Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Feb 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Charles Way, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6WA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Charles 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£395,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£327,500

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 July 2018Most recent

    £327,500

    +31.0%over 6 years

  2. 28 July 2011

    £250,000

    +2.9%over 4 years

  3. 17 May 2007

    £243,000

    +52.8%over 5 years

  4. 9 August 2001

    £159,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 6WA: £249,000 (2023–1998).

On the street

Versus other Charles Way homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 4 Charles Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,633

Street avg £2,438

Below

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 124 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Charles Way

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£361k

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4 bed
£548k

1 Church Farm Lane, Willoughby Waterleys

LE8 6UD

4 bed2 bath
£549k

1 Beaver Close, Whetstone

LE8 6ZX

4 bed3 bath
£360k

1 Charlton Close, Whetstone

LE8 6ET

3 bed
£270k

1 Biggs Close, Whetstone

LE8 6WG

3 bed
£268k

1 Cemetery Road, Whetstone

LE8 6LL

2 bed
£220k

1 Buxton Close, Whetstone

LE8 6NT

2 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

0.1 km

Charles Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Badgerbrook Primary School. 9 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 6WA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE8 6WA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 6WA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

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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