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17 Ashby Rise, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9GB

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Ashby Rise

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

17 Ashby Rise is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Glen, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9GB). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Held since January 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £412,000 sits 64.8% above the 2007 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 28.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
Before you decide

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Ashby Rise, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Ashby Rise has no planning applications on record.

1

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 1997.

Current estimate

£412,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.7% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£250,000

Growth on file: 12.7% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 January 2007Most recent

    £250,000

    +25.0%over 1 year

  2. 25 August 2005

    £200,000

    +143.9%over 7 years

  3. 28 August 1997

    £82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 9GB: £285,000 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus other Ashby Rise homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 17 Ashby Rise runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,632

Street avg £2,836

Below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Ashby Rise

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£440k

1 Buckthorn Way, Great Glen

LE8 9AL

4 bed2 bath
£387k

1 Fordview Close, Great Glen

LE8 9FG

3 bed1 bath
£454k

1 Halford Close, Great Glen

LE8 9FW

5 bed2 bath
£340k

1 Crown Close, Great Glen

LE8 9HE

3 bed3 bath
£324k

1 Ashby Rise, Great Glen

LE8 9GB

3 bed1 bath
£529k

1 Aspen Close, Great Glen

LE8 9AN

5 bed3 bath
£289k

1 Grange Close, Great Glen

LE8 9GD

3 bed
£259k

1 Cherry Grove, Great Glen

LE8 9ES

3 bed1 bath
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

0.4 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE8 9GB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE8 9GB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 9GB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Ashby Rise, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9GB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.