What kind of home is 1 Forest Rise, LE6 0BB?

1 Forest Rise, LE6 0BB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 1 Forest Rise, LE6 0BB sell for?

1 Forest Rise, LE6 0BB last sold for £175,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Forest Rise, LE6 0BB?

The current EPC rating for 1 Forest Rise, LE6 0BB is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Forest Rise, LE6 0BB?

1 Forest Rise, LE6 0BB has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Forest Rise, LE6 0BB use?

The latest EPC at 1 Forest Rise, LE6 0BB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Forest Rise, LE6 0BB?

1 Forest Rise, LE6 0BB 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.

Which area is 1 Forest Rise, LE6 0BB in?

1 Forest Rise, LE6 0BB sits in Groby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE6 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 1 Forest Rise, LE6 0BB?

Police records around 1 Forest Rise, LE6 0BB show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Forest Rise, LE6 0BB?

The closest primary school to 1 Forest Rise, LE6 0BB is Martinshaw Primary School (206m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookvale Groby Learning Campus (516m).

What is the nearest station to 1 Forest Rise, LE6 0BB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Forest Rise, LE6 0BB is Farr Wood Close, 94m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Forest Rise, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Forest Rise

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

1 Forest Rise is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Groby, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 sits 51.4% above the 2017 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 17.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (September 2017).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
Corner plotYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Forest Rise, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Forest Rise has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Forest Rise valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 September 2017Most recent
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0BB: £164,950 (2024–2007).

Nearby sales in LE6 0BB

On the street

Versus other Forest Rise homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Forest Rise runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,160

Street avg £2,159

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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.

£272k

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3 bed3 bath

£246k

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LE6 0EH

3 bed

£287k

1 Brook Drive, Ratby

LE6 0AQ

3 bed2 bath

£244k

1 Bumblebee Close, Ratby

LE6 0PB

3 bed2 bath

£280k

1 Bailey View, Groby

LE6 0FF

2 bed1 bath

£228k

1 Carmen Grove, Groby

LE6 0BA

2 bed1 bath

£335k

1 Castell Drive, Groby

LE6 0DE

2 bed1 bath

£338k

1 Cedar Court, Groby

LE6 0ET

2 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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Farr Wood Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Martinshaw Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE6 0BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE6 0BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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