What kind of home is 26 Fern Crescent, LE6 0BE?

26 Fern Crescent, LE6 0BE is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 26 Fern Crescent, LE6 0BE last change hands?

26 Fern Crescent, LE6 0BE last sold for £290,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Fern Crescent, LE6 0BE?

The current EPC rating for 26 Fern Crescent, LE6 0BE is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Fern Crescent, LE6 0BE?

26 Fern Crescent, LE6 0BE has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE6 0BE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Fern Crescent, LE6 0BE use?

The latest EPC at 26 Fern Crescent, LE6 0BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Fern Crescent, LE6 0BE?

26 Fern Crescent, LE6 0BE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 26 Fern Crescent, LE6 0BE in?

26 Fern Crescent, LE6 0BE sits in Groby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE6 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 26 Fern Crescent, LE6 0BE?

Police records around 26 Fern Crescent, LE6 0BE 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 26 Fern Crescent, LE6 0BE?

The closest primary school to 26 Fern Crescent, LE6 0BE is Martinshaw Primary School (168m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookvale Groby Learning Campus (667m).

What is the nearest station to 26 Fern Crescent, LE6 0BE?

The closest bus stop to 26 Fern Crescent, LE6 0BE is Woodlands Drive, 332m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Fern Crescent, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BE

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Fern Crescent

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

26 Fern Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Groby, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0BE). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £321,000 is 10.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£390/sq ft) was about 65.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £290,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Fern Crescent, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side and rear extension at 26 Fern Crescent.

Sept 2022
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey rear and side extension and other alterations
Agent
Perfect Planning Architectural Services Ltd.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
22/00657/HOU
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What's in 26 Fern Crescent, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BE's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£321,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£290,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 September 2021Most recent
£290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0BE: £370,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in LE6 0BE

On the street

Versus other Fern Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Fern Crescent is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£4,203

Street avg £3,053

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above

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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.

£287k

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1 Castle Rise, Groby

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3 bed3 bath

£246k

1 Ash Court, Groby

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£244k

1 Bumblebee Close, Ratby

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3 bed2 bath

£335k

1 Castell Drive, Groby

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2 bed1 bath

£338k

1 Cedar Court, Groby

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2 bed1 bath

£280k

1 Bailey View, Groby

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2 bed1 bath

£375k

1 Astill Close, Ratby

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4 bed2 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

0.3 km

Woodlands Drive — 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 0BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE6 0BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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