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

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Garfield Park

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

8 Garfield Park is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Great Glen, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9JY). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 67 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 58 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £282,500. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 60.1% 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromE54toD59
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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Garfield Park, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 29 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£282,500

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 October 2025Most recent

    £282,500

    +246.6%over 26 years

  2. 22 April 1999

    £81,500

    +12.4%over 2 years

  3. 10 March 1997

    £72,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 9JY: £415,000 (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.

8 Garfield Park is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,216

Street avg £2,688

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Garfield Park

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.
£289k

1 Grange Close, Great Glen

LE8 9GD

3 bed
£259k

1 Cherry Grove, Great Glen

LE8 9ES

3 bed1 bath
£324k

1 Ashby Rise, Great Glen

LE8 9GB

3 bed1 bath
£340k

1 Crown Close, Great Glen

LE8 9HE

3 bed3 bath
£240k

1 Edgehill Close, Great Glen

LE8 9FY

3 bed
£387k

1 Fordview Close, Great Glen

LE8 9FG

3 bed1 bath
£272k

1 Cricks Retreat, Great Glen

LE8 9FF

2 bed1 bath
£440k

1 Buckthorn Way, Great Glen

LE8 9AL

4 bed2 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

0.9 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 8 Garfield Park, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9JY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.