What kind of home is 1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW?

1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW?

1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW last sold for £280,000 in March 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £115,950 in June 1996, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW?

Across 2 sales between June 1996 and March 2010, 1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW rose from £115,950 to £280,000, a change of £164,050. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW?

The current EPC rating for 1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in October 2008. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW?

1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,159 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW use?

The latest EPC at 1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW?

1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW in?

1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW sits in Great Glen, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW?

Police records around 1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW show an average of 170 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW?

The closest primary school to 1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW is Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School (891m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beauchamp College (2.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW?

The closest bus stop to 1 Hewett Close, LE8 9DW is Bindley Lane, 208m away. In total there are 28 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Hewett Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9DW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

108 m²

1159 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Hewett Close

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

1 Hewett Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Glen, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9DW). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1159 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Held since March 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £434,000 sits 55% above the 2010 sale of £280,000.

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
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble, Detached
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

1 Hewett Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Oct 2018

Current Certificate

Oct 2008

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 October 2018

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hewett Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hewett 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£434,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£280,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

1 March 2010Most recent
£280,000
+141.5%over 13 years
27 June 1996
£115,950

Median price across the last 3 sales in LE8 9DW: £262,000 (2011–2001).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

170/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bindley Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 9DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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