What type of property is 5 Holly Close, LE8 9AH?

5 Holly Close, LE8 9AH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Holly Close, LE8 9AH?

5 Holly Close, LE8 9AH last sold for £240,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £197,950 in July 2014, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Holly Close, LE8 9AH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2014 and September 2019, 5 Holly Close, LE8 9AH rose from £197,950 to £240,000, a change of £42,050. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Holly Close, LE8 9AH?

The current EPC rating for 5 Holly Close, LE8 9AH is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Holly Close, LE8 9AH?

5 Holly Close, LE8 9AH has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 9AH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Holly Close, LE8 9AH heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Holly Close, LE8 9AH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Holly Close, LE8 9AH?

5 Holly Close, LE8 9AH is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Holly Close, LE8 9AH located?

5 Holly Close, LE8 9AH sits in Great Glen, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 5 Holly Close, LE8 9AH?

Police records around 5 Holly Close, LE8 9AH show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 5 Holly Close, LE8 9AH?

The closest bus stop to 5 Holly Close, LE8 9AH is Bindley Lane, 1.0km away. In total there are 21 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 5 Holly Close

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

5 Holly Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Glen, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9AH). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 is 21.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 15.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £240,000 in September 2019.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 May 2024

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Holly Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Holly Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Current estimate

£292,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£240,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

26 September 2019Most recent
£240,000
+21.2%over 5 years
24 July 2014
£197,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 9AH: £255,000 (2021–2017).

Nearby sales in LE8 9AH

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.

On floor area, 5 Holly Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,791

Street avg £2,607

On par

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 8 years

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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