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2 Holly Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9AH

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
185 m²
1991 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Holly Close

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble, Detached
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from May 2014
Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Holly Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

1decisions1extensions6documents1nearby
  1. Oct 2021
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey rear extension

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01507/FUL
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 2 Holly Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£601,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£532,500

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2021Most recent

    £532,500

    +45.5%over 7 years
  2. 26 June 2014

    £366,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 9AH: £240,000 (2021–2017).

On the street

Versus other Holly Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 Holly Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,878

Street avg £2,596

Above

Floor Area

185 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Holly Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE8 9AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE8 9AH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 9AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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 2 Holly Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9AH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.