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1 planning record
About 1 Gloucester Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Gloucester Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Desford, Leicester, Leicester (LE9 9HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced Leicester HPI: 4.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 36.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 81.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 105 m² it's 21.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 6 EPCs). Last sale on file: £235,000 in July 2019. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.
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
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Gloucester Close, Desford, Leicester, LE9 9HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jun 2018ExtensionFullPlanning Permission
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
First floor front extension and two storey side extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 1 Gloucester Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2019)
£235,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Gloucester Close homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Gloucester Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,238
Street avg £1,815
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
0.4 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE9 9HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 21 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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