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2 Bruins Walk, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5HJ

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Bruins Walk

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Bruins Walk is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 5HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 sits 60% above the 2015 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 93.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015.

Specifications

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
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from Jul 2014
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
50%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bruins Walk, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Bruins Walk has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Bruins Walk valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£175,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 July 2015Most recent

    £175,000

    +59.1%over 8 years
  2. 8 May 2007

    £110,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in LE2 5HJ: £115,475 (2015–1995).

On the street

Versus other Bruins Walk homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 77 (C)

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Bruins Walk

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cartwright Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Langmoor Primary School Oadby. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 5HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE2 5HJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 5HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Bruins Walk, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5HJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.