What kind of home is 1 Cherry Grove, LE8 9ES?

1 Cherry Grove, LE8 9ES is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Cherry Grove, LE8 9ES?

1 Cherry Grove, LE8 9ES last sold for £175,000 in May 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £55,000 in July 1996, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Cherry Grove, LE8 9ES appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1996 and May 2005, 1 Cherry Grove, LE8 9ES rose from £55,000 to £175,000, a change of £120,000. That works out to roughly +14.1% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Cherry Grove, LE8 9ES?

The current EPC rating for 1 Cherry Grove, LE8 9ES is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Cherry Grove, LE8 9ES?

1 Cherry Grove, LE8 9ES has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 9ES. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Cherry Grove, LE8 9ES use?

The latest EPC at 1 Cherry Grove, LE8 9ES records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Cherry Grove, LE8 9ES?

1 Cherry Grove, LE8 9ES is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Cherry Grove, LE8 9ES in?

1 Cherry Grove, LE8 9ES sits in Great Glen, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 1 Cherry Grove, LE8 9ES in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Cherry Grove, LE8 9ES 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.

How well connected is 1 Cherry Grove, LE8 9ES?

The closest bus stop to 1 Cherry Grove, LE8 9ES is Village Hall, 616m away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Cherry Grove, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9ES

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Cherry Grove

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

1 Cherry Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Glen, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9ES). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Held since May 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 48% above the 2005 sale price.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cherry Grove, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cherry Grove 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 grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.1% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£175,000

Growth on file: 14.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

5 May 2005Most recent
£175,000
+218.2%over 8 years
25 July 1996
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 9ES: £242,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in LE8 9ES

On the street

Versus other Cherry Grove homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Cherry Grove outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,333

Street avg £3,016

Strongly below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly 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.

£240k

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3 bed

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1 Ashby Rise, Great Glen

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1 Crown Close, Great Glen

LE8 9HE

3 bed3 bath

£387k

1 Fordview Close, Great Glen

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1 Cricks Retreat, Great Glen

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1 Buckthorn Way, Great Glen

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4 bed2 bath

£454k

1 Halford Close, 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

0.6 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 9ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 9ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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