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7 Bracken Close, Leicester, LE5 4JY

4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Bracken Close

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

7 Bracken Close is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 4JY). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 sits 70.1% above the 2015 sale of £211,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 20.7% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in September 2015.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Bracken Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Bracken Close, Leicester, LE5 4JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 7 Bracken Close.

4 applications on record at 7 Bracken Close, Leicester, LE5 4JY

4decisions4extensions7documents3nearby
  1. Sept 2001
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR OF HOUSE

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    20011310
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Bracken Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£211,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 September 2015Most recent

    £211,000

    +80.3%over 13 years

  2. 25 April 2002

    £117,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 4JY: £152,000 (2024–2012).

On the street

Versus other Bracken Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Bracken Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,648

Street avg £2,731

Strongly below

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£536k

1 Bolsover Street

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4 bed2 bath
£353k

1 Clumber Road

LE5 4FH

£368k

1 Beatty Road

LE5 4AB

3 bed2 bath
£379k

1 Edwinstowe Road

LE5 4QH

£322k

1 Ambassador Road

LE5 4DL

£303k

1 Blakenhall Road

LE5 4LD

£293k

1 Beatty Avenue

LE5 4AA

£290k

1 Broad Avenue

LE5 4PT

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

Whitehall Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Whitehall Primary School. 44 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 LE5 4JY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE5 4JY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 4JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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