Overview
Connells is an estate and letting agent based at 8-10 Leicester Road, Blaby, LE8 4GQ. It is part of Connells Group, one of 1,382 Connells Group offices on the register. Companies House number 01489613. It has been trading since 1980-04-08. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme. On the Find a Local Agent score it ranks 1st of 5 estate agent offices in Blaby (2026-10-19).
Between 2022 and 2025 our market records place Connells in 9 local agent league tables on 16 occasions. At its best it ranked 3rd of 20+ agents in LE8 (February 2025), with 18 homes for sale of 360 in the area (5% share). In the most recent capture (February 2025) it was 3rd of 20+ in LE8 with 18 homes, a 5% share.
Homes in the LE8 postcode district sold for a median £290,000 across 473 sales in the last 12 months. Across Blaby the average price is £289,282 (July 2026), +50.6% over ten years and 5.6× its January 1995 level. Since 1995 the median sold price in LE8 has moved from £57,500 to £292,315 across 21,273 recorded sales. 26 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in LE8.
Market position and ranking
1/5 in Blaby on the Agent Score (88/100, provisional: 25% data) · 1 of 8 in LE8 · 1 of 15 in Blaby · 45 of 505 in East Midlands
How Connells has ranked against every other agent advertising homes in the same towns, from the register’s historical market records between 2022 and 2025.
Homes for sale over time
Homes this branch was advertising, by town league table
Share of local stock
Its homes as a share of all homes for sale in the town
League position
Rank among all agents in the town (1 = most homes)
Ranking by location, latest capture
| Location | Captured | Rank | Homes for sale | Share of local stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE8 | 2025-02 | 3of 20+ | 18of 360 | 5% |
| Narborough | 2025-08 | 5of 28 | 6of 102 | 6% |
| LE17 | 2025-08 | 15of 20+ | 3of 233 | 1% |
| LE2 | 2025-08 | 19of 20+ | 12of 757 | 2% |
| Enderby | 2025-02 | 4of 19 | 5of 53 | 9% |
| Countesthorpe | 2025-02 | 4of 19 | 3of 37 | 8% |
| LE19 | 2025-01 | 4of 20+ | 7of 130 | 5% |
| LE9 | 2025-01 | 11of 20+ | 11of 438 | 3% |
| Blaby | 2022-06 | 5of 25 | 4of 75 | 5% |
The LE8 market it trades in
20+ agents advertising 360 homes, average asking price £380,507, 48 new in the previous 14 days. Recorded 2025-02-19.
All homes for sale in LE8
Total advertised by every agent, each capture
Average asking price in LE8
All agents’ homes for sale
| # | Agent | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | James Sellicks13 Church Street, Market Harborough, LE16 7AA | 21 | 6% |
| 3 | Connells8-10 Leicester Road, Blaby, LE8 4GQ | 18 | 5% |
| 4 | Andrew Granger & CoPhoenix House,, 52 High Street, Market Harborough, LE16 7AF | 13 | 4% |
| 5 | Jowett & Stone Estate AgentsLeicester Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4GR | 13 | 4% |
| 6 | Thorps Estate AgentsCrossways Houses, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4DD | 12 | 3% |
| 7 | Adore Fine Homes Limited, LeicesterAdore Fine Homes Limited, 11 High Street, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicestershire, LE8 0LR | 11 | 3% |
| 8 | The top 20 LE8 Estate Agents are listed below, along with the number of LE8 Properties For Sale in their respective property portfolios followed by their estimated market share (% of total LE8 property market). Buyers and sellers of LE8 property will probably find that these popular leading estate agents can offer above average market insight and property sales service. 1. Nest Estate AgentsLutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 4DW | 22 | 6% |
| 8 | Berkley Estate & Letting AgentsHinckley Road, Leicester, LE3 0TD | 11 | 3% |
| 9 | Your Move9 Forge Corner, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 4FZ | 11 | 3% |
| 10 | Adams & JonesMarket Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7DS | 10 | 3% |
| 11 | Carlton EstatesStation Road, Narborough, Leicester, LE19 2HR | 8 | 2% |
| 12 | Henderson Connellan63, High Street, Market Harborough, LE16 7AF | 8 | 2% |
| 13 | Knightsbridge Estate AgentsLeicester Road, Wigston, LE18 1DR | 7 | 2% |
| 14 | SpencersLeicester Road, Blaby, LE8 4GR | 7 | 2% |
| 15 | Fox Country PropertiesHigh Street, Main Street, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0HS | 6 | 2% |
| 16 | Home MoveHomeMove Estate Agents, Unit 2, Cottage Farm, Mears Ashby Road, Sywell, Northampton, NN6 0BJ | 6 | 2% |
| 17 | Knightsbridge Estate AgentsThe Parade, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5BB | 6 | 2% |
| 18 | Oliver Rayns106 Queens Road, Clarendon Park, Leicester, LE2 3FL | 6 | 2% |
| 19 | Corley Estate Agents, Oadby49a The Parade, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5BB | 5 | 1% |
| 20 | Fraser StrettonAllandale Road, Leicester, LE2 2DA | 5 | 1% |
Stock on the market
Stock breakdown coming
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Sales performance
Asking price achieved and time to sell
We match each home an agent lists to its HM Land Registry completion to measure the price achieved against asking and the time from listing to completion. Results appear here once enough of this branch’s listings have completed, usually three to six months after we first read its website.
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The local market
Average prices across Blaby since January 1995, and what has sold in LE8 in the last year. Blaby averages £289,282 in July 2026, +13.5% over five years and +50.6% over ten.
Average house price, Blaby
UK House Price Index, monthly
Homes sold each year, Blaby
Completed sales recorded in the House Price Index
Sold prices in LE8 since 1995
Median price each year by property type, HM Land Registry
Homes sold each year in LE8
21,273 completed sales since 1995
Sales per month in LE8
HM Land Registry completions, last 12 months
What sold in LE8
Completions by property type, last 12 months
| Median sold price, LE8 | £290,000 | Sales, last 12 months | 473 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £385,000 | Semi-detached | £270,000 |
| Terraced | £230,000 | Flat | £175,000 |
Other agents in LE8
| Office | Type and group | Homes for sale |
|---|---|---|
| Jowett & Stone Estate Agents Ltd | Estate agentIndependent | 40today |
| Nest Estate Agents | Estate agentIndependent | 40today |
| Spencers | Estate agentConnells Group | 5recorded 2025 |
| Your Move | Estate and letting agentConnells Group | 3recorded 2025 |
| Berkley Estate Agents Limited | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 2recorded 2025 |
| Thorp's | Estate agentIndependent | 2recorded 2025 |
| Thorps Residential Sales Ltd | Estate agentIndependent | 0today |
| APB | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Chell Estates Limited | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| County Properties | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Daniel Cassidy | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Dove Properties Managament Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Dove Properties Management Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Duckletts Letting Agents | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Georgina Shipley part of Riva Lily powered by eXp | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Jowlett & Stone | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Knight Roman | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| LOT 25 PROPERTY LTD | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Marshall CGT LLP | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| REAL SUPPORT LIMITED | Letting agentIndependent | — |
All agents in Blaby · Demographics and area data on Property Data
Other Connells offices
156 other offices share the website connells.co.uk. Connells Group has 1,382 offices on the register in total.
- ConnellsAshford TN24 8SF
- ConnellsAshford TN23 3LU
- ConnellsBasildon CM12 9BT
- ConnellsBasingstoke and Deane RG22 4AQ
- ConnellsBasingstoke and Deane RG21 7NE
- ConnellsBedford MK40 1LN
- ConnellsBirmingham B14 7BW
- ConnellsBirmingham B17 9QE
- ConnellsBirmingham B72 1XA
- ConnellsBirmingham B42 1TN
- ConnellsBirmingham B3 3LP
- ConnellsBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH9 2AT
- ConnellsBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH6 3QU
- HolroydsBradford BD17 5EH
- HolroydsBradford BD16 2HL
- HolroydsBradford BD21 3SL
- ConnellsBraintree CM7 1TX
- ConnellsBristol, City of BS3 1JN
- ConnellsBristol, City of BS9 3DH
- ConnellsBuckinghamshire HP11 1BA
- ConnellsBuckinghamshire HP20 2RH
- ConnellsBuckinghamshire HP19 7HT
- ConnellsCannock Chase WS11 1AH
- ConnellsCentral Bedfordshire LU7 1HA
- ConnellsCentral Bedfordshire LU6 1HX
- ConnellsCentral Bedfordshire MK45 1QY
- Sequence (UK) LimitedCentral Bedfordshire LU7 1GN
- ConnellsChelmsford CM1 1EH
- ConnellsCherwell OX16 5PN
- ConnellsCherwell OX26 6AA
- ConnellsColchester CO1 1DA
- ConnellsCoventry CV1 2HN
- ConnellsCrawley RH10 1BQ
- ConnellsDacorum HP1 1LD
- ConnellsDorset BH22 9HT
- ConnellsDorset SP7 8JG
- ConnellsDorset DT9 3BJ
- ConnellsDorset DT1 1UH
- ConnellsDorset DT11 7AR
- ConnellsDorset DT4 8EN
- ConnellsDorset SP8 4QT
- ConnellsDudley DY8 1EJ
- ConnellsDudley B63 4RG
- ConnellsDudley DY1 1NS
- ConnellsEastleigh SO50 5RH
- ConnellsExeter EX1 1DZ
- ConnellsHarborough LE16 7DS
- ConnellsHarrow HA1 2RH
- ConnellsHerefordshire, County of HR4 9BX
- ConnellsHertsmere WD23 3HD
- ConnellsHinckley and Bosworth LE10 1DD
- ConnellsHorsham RH12 1EE
- ConnellsHuntingdonshire PE19 2AF
- ConnellsIpswich IP1 1QT
- ConnellsLeicester LE1 1JB
- ConnellsLichfield WS13 6LZ
- ConnellsLuton LU3 2AD
- ConnellsLuton LU3 2QQ
- ConnellsLuton LU1 2AT
- ConnellsLuton LU2 7XH
Company history
- Incorporated as Connells Residential (Companies House 01489613)
- Wood, David Bernard resigned
- Cannon, Peter Charles appointed director
- Simson, John Henry Francis resigned
- Cannon, Peter Charles resigned
- Flavell, Stuart Edward appointed director
- Harding, Paul David appointed director
- Livesey, David Christopher appointed director
- Silverman, Brian Geoffrey resigned
- Bown, Paul Anthony resigned
- White, David Alan Robert resigned
- Flavell, Stuart Edward resigned
- Harding, Paul David resigned
- First appears in our market records (LE8)
- Shipperley, Reginald Stephen resigned
- Livesey, David Christopher resigned
- Rosindale, Christopher Ashley appointed director
- Best recorded league position: 3rd in LE8
- Simpson, Jonathan Lee appointed director
Officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosindale, Christopher Ashley | director | 2025-01-20 | |
| Simpson, Jonathan Lee | director | 2026-07-31 | |
| Bown, Paul Anthony | director | — | 1999-12-22 |
| Shipperley, Reginald Stephen | director | — | 2022-12-31 |
| Silverman, Brian Geoffrey | secretary | — | 1996-07-26 |
| Simson, John Henry Francis | director | — | 1992-09-30 |
| White, David Alan Robert | director | — | 2001-05-31 |
| Wood, David Bernard | director | — | 1991-12-06 |
| Cannon, Peter Charles | director | 1992-09-30 | 1993-12-06 |
| Flavell, Stuart Edward | director | 1996-07-26 | 2002-03-18 |
| Harding, Paul David | director | 1996-07-26 | 2007-02-28 |
| Livesey, David Christopher | director | 1996-07-26 | 2023-09-28 |
| Sparrow, John Michael | director | 1996-07-26 | 1996-12-31 |
| Twigg, Richard John | secretary | 1996-07-26 | 2002-04-22 |
| Waller, Kenneth Robert | director | 1996-07-26 | 2008-05-02 |
| Twigg, Richard John | director | 1996-10-29 | 2002-04-22 |
| Day, Michael Stephen | director | 2000-01-26 | 2003-04-09 |
| Rausa, Vito Roberto | director | 2000-01-26 | 2007-12-07 |
| Gill, Adrian Stuart | director | 2002-04-22 | 2012-06-29 |
| Gill, Adrian Stuart | secretary | 2002-04-22 | 2012-06-29 |
Source: Companies House, company 01489613; Find a Local Agent historical market records.
Questions and answers
Is Connells a leading agent in LE8?
Our records rank it 3rd of 20+ agents in LE8 by homes for sale in February 2025, with 5% of local stock.
How long has Connells been trading?
Since 1980-04-08, about 46 years.
Who owns Connells?
It is part of Connells Group.
Which redress scheme is Connells a member of?
The Property Ombudsman.
What do homes sell for near Connells?
A median £290,000 in LE8 over the last 12 months (HM Land Registry, 473 sales).
Sources and freshness
| Source | Coverage |
|---|---|
| Find a Local Agent historical market records (town league tables) | 16 snapshots, 2022–2025 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, full history (OGL) | LE8, 1995 to 2026, 21,273 sales |
| UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry (OGL) | Blaby, January 1995 to July 2026 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL) | LE8, last 12 months |
| Companies House (free company data product) | 01489613, Active |
| The Property Ombudsman and Property Redress Scheme registers | Office details, February 2026 |
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