What type of property is 14 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU?

14 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 14 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU?

14 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU last sold for £185,000 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in September 2010, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 14 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2010 and February 2020, 14 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU rose from £110,000 to £185,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU?

The current EPC rating for 14 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2012. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU?

14 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU?

14 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 14 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU located?

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

How safe is the area around 14 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU?

Police records around 14 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 14 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU?

The closest primary school to 14 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.

What is the nearest station to 14 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU?

The closest bus stop to 14 Hillsborough Crescent, LE2 9PU is Henray Avenue, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Hillsborough Crescent

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

14 Hillsborough Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 9PU). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 is 25.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 67.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £185,000 in February 2020.

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

Bedrooms2
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

14 Hillsborough Crescent's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2012

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2012from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromE39toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%29%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Hillsborough Crescent, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£185,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

7 February 2020Most recent
£185,000
+68.2%over 9 years
29 September 2010
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 9PU: £187,000 (2024–2017).

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.

EPC Rating for 14 Hillsborough Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,246

Street avg £2,777

Above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 64 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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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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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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