49, Henson Close
49, Henson Close
Description & Estimates
49, Henson Close, Leicester is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,345 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 338 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 49, Henson Close, Leicester is £379,571 and its rental estimate is £1,355 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Henson Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 falls within the LE8 postal district, in the borough of Blaby.
Our Data Sources
49, Henson Close, Leicester has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 49, Henson Close, Leicester, we estimate a market value of £398,550 and a rental value of £1,423 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £353,001 and £1,260 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 49, Henson Close, Leicester has seen its estimated sale value decline by £2,382 (0.6%) and its estimated rental value climb by £36 per month (2.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 49, Henson Close, Leicester as measuring 338 m2.
That makes it the 26th largest plot in the postcode, where 50 of the 62 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
49, Henson Close, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Nov 2017.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 49, Henson Close, Leicester completed on 22nd August 2024 at £373,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 8.4% over the period since August 2024.
- Sold Aug 2024£373,000
- Sold Dec 2017£339,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 49, Henson Close, Leicester have sold within a radius of 780 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 12th December 2025, was 20, Henson Close, Leicester, LE8 6PJ, a freehold house which sold for £380,000.
Read more about house prices in LE8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 134 addresses on Henson Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8, 49, Henson Close, Leicester comes out as the 49th largest and the 55th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £50k more expensive than the average property across the LE8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mSt Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
- 700mBadgerbrook Primary School
- 1.0kmBlaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
- 1.8kmCountesthorpe Academy
- 2.7kmBrockington College
- 3.2kmSouth Wigston High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 49, Henson Close, Leicester, the nearest station is Narborough, 1.6 kilometres away.
- 1.6kmNarborough
- 3.6kmSouth Wigston
- 8.1kmLeicester
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
