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27 Heron Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9DZ

Notable views2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
193 m²
2077 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 27 Heron Close

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

27 Heron Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Great Glen, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 193 m² (around 2077 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2011) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.

At 193 m² the property is well over the postcode median (121 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £539,000 sits 54% above the 2012 sale of £350,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 20.5% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in May 2012.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

27 Heron Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jan 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Heron Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Heron Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 27 Heron Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9DZ

2decisions1extensions4documents1nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Apr 2008
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    Reference
    08/00229/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£539,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£350,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 May 2012Most recent

    £350,000

    +153.6%over 17 years

  2. 24 March 1995

    £138,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 9DZ: £415,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Heron Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 27 Heron Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,814

Street avg £3,269

Strongly below

Floor Area

193 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27 Heron Close

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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
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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£440k

1 Buckthorn Way, Great Glen

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£387k

1 Fordview Close, Great Glen

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3 bed1 bath
£340k

1 Crown Close, Great Glen

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3 bed3 bath
£324k

1 Ashby Rise, Great Glen

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3 bed1 bath
£550k

1 Beggars Roost, London Road, Great Glen

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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

0.5 km

Bindley Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

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 9DZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE8 9DZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 9DZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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