What type of property is 7 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ?

7 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 7 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ last change hands?

7 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ last sold for £585,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £135,000 in October 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 1995 and August 2022, 7 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ rose from £135,000 to £585,000, a change of £450,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ?

The current EPC rating for 7 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ?

7 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE6 0HJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ?

7 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 7 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ located?

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

How safe is the area around 7 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ?

Police records around 7 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 7 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Bracken Hill, LE6 0HJ is Bradgate Park, 168m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Bracken Hill

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

7 Bracken Hill is a three-bedroom detached house in Newtown Linford, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£597/sq ft) was about 83.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £585,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble, Detached

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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)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromE54toD57

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Bracken Hill, Newtown Linford, Leicester, LE6 0HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

Latest sale on 7 Bracken Hill was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£621,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£585,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

8 August 2022Most recent
£585,000
+85.7%over 20 years
24 July 2002
£315,000
+133.3%over 6 years
31 October 1995
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0HJ: £288,000 (2017–2015).

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.

On price per m², 7 Bracken Hill stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,429

Street avg £3,761

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly 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.

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1 Bracken Hill, Newtown Linford

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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

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