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13 Fordview Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9FG

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
11
From EPC
Floor area
307 m²
3305 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 13 Fordview Close

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

13 Fordview Close is a detached house in Great Glen, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9FG). It has a recorded floor area of 307 m² (around 3305 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2025. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good.

At 307 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Oct 2025
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CDetached over 300m²Extended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property is a large detached home over 300m² and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Fordview Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 13 Fordview Close.

3 applications on record at 13 Fordview Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9FG

3decisions2extensions22documents1nearby
  1. Nov 2014
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Erection of two storey side extensions

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    14/01408/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. OutbuildingDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 22 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

13 Fordview Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£1,029,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 9FG: £360,000 (2021–2012).

On the street

Versus other Fordview Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

13 Fordview Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 54 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

307 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Fordview Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

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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£550k

1 Beggars Roost, London Road, Great Glen

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£529k

1 Aspen Close, Great Glen

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5 bed3 bath
£513k

1 Alpine Cottages, Town Street, Burton Overy

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£500k

1 Bridgewater Drive, Great Glen

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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

0.2 km

Bindley Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School. 4 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 9FG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE8 9FG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 9FG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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

Common questions

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