What type of property is 12 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU?

12 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 12 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU?

The current EPC rating for 12 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU?

12 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (752 sq ft). That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 9PU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU?

12 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU located?

12 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU sits in Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 12 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU?

Police records around 12 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU?

The closest primary school to 12 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU is Glen Hills Primary School (669m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Wigston High School (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU?

The closest bus stop to 12 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU is Henray Avenue, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Hillsborough Crescent, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9PU

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

752 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Hillsborough Crescent

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

12 Hillsborough Crescent is a semi-detached house in Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 9PU). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 752 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 70 m² it's 22.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 15 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs).

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Nov 2018

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Hillsborough Crescent, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Hillsborough Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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.

12 Hillsborough Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 9PU: £187,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in LE2 9PU

On the street

Versus other Hillsborough Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 12 Hillsborough Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

45 (E)

Street avg 60 (D)

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£222k

1 Brettell Road

LE2 9AB

3 bed

£223k

1 Alderleigh Road, Glen Parva

LE2 9TA

£224k

1 Ambleside Drive

LE2 9LE

3 bed2 bath

£206k

1 Caversham Road

LE2 9LQ

£205k

1 Allenwood Road

LE2 9BB

£196k

1 Ambleside Way

LE2 9GJ

2 bed

£236k

1 Copse Close

LE2 9GP

3 bed1 bath

£237k

1 Brook Gardens, Glen Parva

LE2 9NT

3 bed1 bath

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.

Full Leicester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Henray Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Glen Hills Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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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 9PU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 9PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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