What type of property is 1 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ?

1 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ sell for?

1 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ last sold for £288,000 in May 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ?

1 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ?

1 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ located?

1 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ sits in Newtown Linford, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE6 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 1 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ?

Police records around 1 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ 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.

Which schools serve 1 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ is Newtown Linford Primary School (498m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Martin High School Anstey (2.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ is Bradgate Park, 168m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Bracken Hill, Newtown Linford, Leicester, LE6 0HJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 1 Bracken Hill

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

1 Bracken Hill is a two-bedroom detached house in Newtown Linford, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

On the market in May 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 is 38.5% above the 2016 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageSingle

Building

TenureFreehold
Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Dec 2014

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

78%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bracken Hill, Newtown Linford, Leicester, LE6 0HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bracken Hill 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 Bracken Hill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£399,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£288,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 May 2016Most recent
£288,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0HJ: £350,000 (2022–2015).

Nearby sales in LE6 0HJ

On the street

Versus other Bracken Hill homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Bracken Hill outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,512

Street avg £4,345

On par

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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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.

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3 bed3 bath

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1 Ash Court, Groby

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£244k

1 Bumblebee Close, Ratby

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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

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

0.2 km

Bradgate Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Newtown Linford Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE6 0HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Bracken Hill, Newtown Linford, Leicester, LE6 0HJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.