1 Cheer Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZB
About 1 Cheer Close
1 Cheer Close is a detached house in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 6ZB). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since November 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 sits 302.3% above the 1996 sale of £87,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£74/sq ft) was about 52% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
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Planning history
1 Cheer 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 Cheer Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£87,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 November 1996Most recent
£87,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 6ZB: £184,000 (2023–1998).
Versus other Cheer Close homes
Price per m² for 1 Cheer Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£798
Street avg £2,406
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Springwell Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Badgerbrook Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.6dB







