1 Wakeling Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6QT is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,399 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £524,202 , which equates to approximately £375 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Feb 2017 for £364,000. Since then, the value has increased by £160,202, representing a 44.0% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £524,202 is:

  • 3.8% lower than the average property price on Wakeling Close
  • 0.3% higher than the average in the LE8 6QT postcode area
  • and 65.5% higher than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 July 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LE8 6QT

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1399 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£524,202
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£375
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Wakeling Close, Whetstone, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 6QT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Jul 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Apr 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 25.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to LE8 6QT

5 th / 10
Price Rank
0% same as average
5 th / 5
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
1 st / 5
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE8 6QT , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 5 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 5 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£524,202
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+44 %
3 Feb 2017
£364,000
Leasehold
+27.3 %
29 Nov 2010
£286,000
Leasehold
+20.4 %
10 Jan 2003
£237,500
Leasehold
+88.6 %
12 Dec 1997
£125,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

3 Wakeling Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6QT
rooms: 6
size: 1711 sq ft
sale price: £104,500
sale date: 5 Dec 1997
5 Wakeling Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6QT
rooms: 7
size: 1625 sq ft
sale price: £525,000
sale date: 23 Feb 2022
6 Wakeling Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6QT
rooms: 8
size: 1970 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2015
7 Wakeling Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6QT
rooms: 9
size: 1744 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 30 May 2014

Data Sources

The property at 1 Wakeling Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6QT appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Feb 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Jul 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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