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5 Garfield Park, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9JY

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Garfield Park

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

5 Garfield Park is an end-of-terrace house in Great Glen, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9JY). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 58 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sale on file: £200,000 in August 2021. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£422/sq ft) was about 73.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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 Garfield Park sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Aug 2011
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Garfield Park, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Garfield Park 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 Garfield Park has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£200,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 August 2021Most recent

    £200,000

    +33.3%over 8 months
  2. 17 November 2020

    £150,000

    +11.1%over 6 years
  3. 4 September 2014

    £135,000

    +6.3%over 6 years
  4. 10 April 2008

    £126,950

    +98.4%over 7 years
  5. 3 November 2000

    £64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 9JY: £282,500 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Garfield Park homes

Four headline reads against 56 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Garfield Park stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,545

Street avg £2,681

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Garfield Park

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
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.

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

0.9 km

Bindley Lane — 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 9JY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE8 9JY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 9JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

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 Garfield Park, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9JY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.