17 Fredscott Close, Leicester, LE5 2RA
About 17 Fredscott Close
17 Fredscott Close is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 2RA). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Last sold in September 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 47.3% above the 2017 sale price.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
17 Fredscott 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.
Sales history & valuation
17 Fredscott Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.
£162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 12 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
21 September 2017Most recent
£110,000
+22.2%over 5 years16 May 2012
£90,000
+144.2%over 7 years24 April 2005
£36,850
Versus other Fredscott Close homes
On co₂ emissions, 17 Fredscott Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 43 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Bowhill Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Scraptoft Valley Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







