2 Holly Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9AH
About 2 Holly Close
2 Holly Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Great Glen, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9AH). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 185 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £601,000 is 12.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 18.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £532,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble, Detached
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
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Planning history
2 Holly Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 2 Holly Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9AH
- Oct 2021ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01507/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Holly Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£601,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 7 years.
£532,500
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2021Most recent
£532,500
+45.5%over 7 years26 June 2014
£366,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 9AH: £240,000 (2021–2017).
Nearby sales in LE8 9AH
4 Holly Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9AH
Sold Jul 2021
£255,0001 Holly Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9AH
Sold Jul 2020
£370,0005 Holly Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9AH
Sold Sept 2019
£240,0007 Holly Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9AH
Sold Aug 2019
£240,0006 Holly Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9AH
Sold Apr 2017
£220,000
Versus other Holly Close homes
Floor Area for 2 Holly Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,878
Street avg £2,596
Floor Area
185 m²
Street avg 105 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 9 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Bindley Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







