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5 Carlton Gardens, Orchard Lane, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9HA

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
12
From EPC
Floor area
282 m²
3035 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band H
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Carlton Gardens

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

5 Carlton Gardens is a detached house in Great Glen, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9HA). It has a recorded floor area of 282 m² (around 3035 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in September 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £1,017,000 sits 157.5% above the 2000 sale of £395,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 25.6% below the postcode norm.

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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.

5 Carlton Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Carlton Gardens, Orchard Lane, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Carlton Gardens 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.

5 Carlton Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,017,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2000)

£395,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 September 2000Most recent

    £395,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 9HA: £500,000 (2017–2004).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Carlton Gardens

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

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

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
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Old Greyhound — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 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 9HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE8 9HA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 9HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

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 5 Carlton Gardens, Orchard Lane, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9HA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.