What type of property is 8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX?

8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX?

8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX last sold for £169,000 in November 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £144,995 in October 2014, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX?

Across 2 sales between October 2014 and November 2017, 8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX rose from £144,995 to £169,000, a change of £24,005. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX?

The current EPC rating for 8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX is A with a score of 98 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX?

8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 1DX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX?

8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX 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 8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX located?

8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX sits in Hamilton, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX?

Police records around 8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX 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.

Which schools serve 8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX?

The closest primary school to 8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX is Kestrel Mead Primary Academy (146m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Orchard Mead Academy (608m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX?

The closest bus stop to 8 Bentley Close, LE5 1DX is Chestnut Avenue, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Bentley Close, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1DX

EPC A

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 98

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 8 Bentley Close

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

8 Bentley Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hamilton, Leicester, Leicester (LE5 1DX). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft) and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2014) returns an A (score 98), the top energy band on the EPC scale. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in November 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. At 75 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 11 EPCs). Across 2014–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 34.9% above the 2017 sale price.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

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.

8 Bentley Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A98

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

0.1 t/year

Occupancy

—

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bentley Close, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bentley Close 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.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£169,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

6 November 2017Most recent
£169,000
+16.6%over 3 years
30 October 2014
£144,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1DX: £235,950 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in LE5 1DX

On the street

Versus other Bentley Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Bentley Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,253

Street avg £2,332

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.1 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

9 years

Street avg 11 years

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.

£220k

1 Bramble Close, Hamilton

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Bintree Close, Hamilton

LE5 1AG

2 bed

£213k

1 Bankside

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3 bed1 bath

£259k

1 Aldfield Green, Hamilton

LE5 1BP

3 bed2 bath

£266k

1 Baronet Way

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3 bed2 bath

£277k

1 Ashtree Road, Hamilton

LE5 1TW

3 bed1 bath

£298k

1 Blacksmith Place, Hamilton

LE5 1US

3 bed1 bath

£492k

1 Abbots Road South

LE5 1DA

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

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

0.1 km

Chestnut Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Kestrel Mead Primary Academy. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE5 1DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 1DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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