What kind of home is 11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH?

11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH is a mid-terrace house.

When did 11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH last change hands?

11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH last sold for £175,000 in September 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £146,800 in November 2009, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH?

Across 2 sales between November 2009 and September 2014, 11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH rose from £146,800 to £175,000, a change of £28,200. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH?

The current EPC rating for 11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. It has dropped from a C recorded in November 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH?

11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (1,464 sq ft). That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 0BH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH use?

The latest EPC at 11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH?

11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH is in council tax band D.

Which area is 11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH in?

11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH?

Police records around 11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (125% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH?

The closest primary school to 11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH is Merrydale Junior School (470m), one of 42 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Avanti Fields School (1.1km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH?

The closest bus stop to 11a, Wickford Close, LE5 0BH is Little Dunmow Road, 208m away. The nearest bus option is Humberstone Medical Centre, 467m away.

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11a, Wickford Close, Leicester, LE5 0BH

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

136 m²

1464 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11a

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

11a is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 0BH). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 136 m² it's 19.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 20 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2009–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 sits 65.7% above the 2014 sale of £175,000. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in September 2014.

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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.

11a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Nov 2009

EPC improved fromC72toE53

Heating System

Heat PumpWarm Air

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

Full ControlProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11a, Wickford Close, Leicester, LE5 0BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications 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.

11a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£175,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

11 September 2014Most recent
£175,000
+19.2%over 4 years
11 November 2009
£146,800

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 0BH: £153,025 (2018–2010).

Nearby sales in LE5 0BH

On the street

Versus other Wickford Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

11a is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,287

Street avg £1,571

Below

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly 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.

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Little Dunmow Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Merrydale Junior School. 52 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE5 0BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 0BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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