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1 Hornbeam Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9HG

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
185 m²
1991 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band F
Overview

About 1 Hornbeam Close

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

1 Hornbeam Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Great Glen, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9HG). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2013) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 185 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in December 2013, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Today's modelled estimate of £630,000 is 46.5% above the 2013 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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
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.

1 Hornbeam Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hornbeam Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hornbeam Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.
Current estimate

£630,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£430,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2013Most recent

    £430,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in LE8 9HG: £295,850 (2013–2013).

On the street

Versus other Hornbeam Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Hornbeam Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,324

Street avg £2,305

On par

Floor Area

185 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 13 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Hornbeam Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

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.
£741k

1 Baileys Lane, Burton Overy

LE8 9DD

5 bed3 bath
£529k

1 Aspen Close, Great Glen

LE8 9AN

5 bed3 bath
£454k

1 Halford Close, Great Glen

LE8 9FW

5 bed2 bath
£440k

1 Buckthorn Way, Great Glen

LE8 9AL

4 bed2 bath
£387k

1 Fordview Close, Great Glen

LE8 9FG

3 bed1 bath
£340k

1 Crown Close, Great Glen

LE8 9HE

3 bed3 bath
£324k

1 Ashby Rise, Great Glen

LE8 9GB

3 bed1 bath
£550k

1 Beggars Roost, London Road, Great Glen

LE8 9FB

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

0.8 km

Bindley Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 9HG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE8 9HG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 9HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 1 Hornbeam Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9HG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.