Benscliffe Cottage, Benscliffe Road, Newtown Linford, Leicester, LE6 0AG
About Benscliffe Cottage
Benscliffe Cottage is a detached house in Newtown Linford, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0AG). It has a recorded floor area of 337 m² (around 3628 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 55), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,662,000 is 20.9% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £1,375,000 in April 2019.
Energy performance
Benscliffe Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2025ConditionsIn report
Discharge of Conditions 4 (Bat mitigation) and 7 (Tree and hedge protection) of P/20/1526/2 (Demolition of existing dwelling, garage and outbuildings. Erection of a replacement dwelling including annexe and attached garage, and associated hard and soft landscaping works)
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- P/25/2306/2
- Nov 2024AnnexFullIn report
Section 73 Variation of Condition 4 (Bat Mitigation) of Planning Application ref: P/20/1526/2 (Demolition of existing dwelling, garage and outbuildings. Erection of a replacement dwelling including annexe and attached garage, and associated hard and soft landscaping works). Variation to allow commencement of development with a delayed submission of a Bat Mitigation Strategy
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- P/24/2066/2
What's in Benscliffe Cottage, Benscliffe Road, Newtown Linford, Leicester, LE6 0AG's planning history?
3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£1,662,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,375,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 April 2019Most recent
£1,375,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in LE6 0AG: £726,600 (2017–2016).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km
Joe Moores Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Newtown Linford Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB








