1 Halford Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9FW
About 1 Halford Close
1 Halford Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Great Glen, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9FW). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 46.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £440,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Halford 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£454,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£440,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 May 2022Most recent
£440,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 9FW: £420,000 (2020–2001).
Versus other Halford Close homes
1 Halford Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,121
Street avg £2,431
Floor Area
141 m²
Street avg 213 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 7.8 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
0.7 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
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







