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3 bed house for sale Newby Close, Whetstone, LE8

Asking price

£250,000

Added on 01/10/2026

Type: Semi-detached
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £309 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Key features

Semi-Detached House
Three Bedrooms & Bathroom
Lounge/Diner & Kitchen
Off Road Parking, Carport & Gardens
Digital Sales Ready Property
Ideal First Time Buy

About this property

Whetstone is a village in the civil parish in the Leicestershire district of Blaby. The village has two good primary schools - St Peters and Badgerbrook and is well connected and served by frequent bus services as well as having good access to motorway links.

Whetstone itself boasts three churches, public houses, a dentist, pharmacy, post office and a good selection of shops and local amenities. Surrounded by the villages of Blaby, Cosby, Countesthorpe, Enderby, Littlethorpe, and Narborough there is a local community feel with plenty going on.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,660
Band B

£1,937
Band C

£2,214
Band D

£2,490
Band E

£3,044
Band F

£3,597
Band G

£4,150
Band H

£4,980

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Blaby, 2026/27 bills run from £1,660 a year in band A to £4,980 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Blaby, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 2.4 miles

Cheaper than 63% of the 3-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £250,000 Median £270,000 · £210,000 – £360,500

Per square foot

£309 19% over

3-bed houses nearby £260

Against sold prices

1% over

LE8 sold median £307 / sq ft, 1,127 sales

Compared with 100 3-bed houses for sale within 2.4 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in LE8 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in LE8 →

Location

Newby Close, Whetstone, LE8

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £250,000

£125k £375k

Deposit10% £25,000

£0 £250k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £225,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £50,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
18, Newby Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2021	570 sq ft £333/sq ft	570 sq ft	£333	£190,000
11, Newby Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2021	721 sq ft £312/sq ft	721 sq ft	£312	£225,000
8, Newby Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Apr 2021	560 sq ft £313/sq ft	560 sq ft	£313	£175,000
3, Newby Close Detached	Detached	Jun 2020	850 sq ft £370/sq ft	850 sq ft	£370	£315,000
19, Newby Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Dec 2019	592 sq ft £273/sq ft	592 sq ft	£273	£161,500
11, Newby Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2019	721 sq ft £261/sq ft	721 sq ft	£261	£188,000
11b, Newby Close Detached	Detached	Aug 2018	1,808 sq ft £221/sq ft	1,808 sq ft	£221	£400,000
4, Newby Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2018	635 sq ft £258/sq ft	635 sq ft	£258	£164,000