3 Oaks Road, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9EF
About 3 Oaks Road
3 Oaks Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Great Glen, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9EF). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 117), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold April 2019 for £135,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 is 23.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 91% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 Oaks Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
3 Oaks Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£167,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 20 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
4 April 2019Most recent
£135,000
+5.5%over 2 years10 February 2017
£128,000
+64.1%over 5 years26 May 2011
£78,000
+30.0%over 7 years1 October 2003
£60,000
+58.1%over 4 years15 March 1999
£37,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 9EF: £255,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in LE8 9EF
11 Oaks Road, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9EF
Sold Aug 2025
£255,0007 Oaks Road, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9EF
Sold May 2025
£260,00025 Oaks Road, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9EF
Sold Jul 2023
£215,00018 Oaks Road, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9EF
Sold Jan 2023
£280,00037 Oaks Road, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9EF
Sold Jul 2019
£235,000
Versus other Oaks Road homes
3 Oaks Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,293
Street avg £2,412
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







