15 Bell Close, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0NU
About 15 Bell Close
15 Bell Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Ratby, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0NU). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.
It hasn't traded since October 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £403,000 sits 75.2% above the 2005 sale of £230,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- Corner plotYes
Energy performance
15 Bell Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Oct 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
15 Bell Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£403,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.6% per year over 9 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 11.6% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
6 October 2005Most recent
£230,000
+53.4%over 1 year23 January 2004
£149,950
+76.4%over 7 years12 September 1996
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0NU: £275,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in LE6 0NU
14 Bell Close, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0NU
Sold Aug 2024
£275,00012 Bell Close, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0NU
Sold Feb 2024
£320,0006 Bell Close, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0NU
Sold Mar 2023
£335,0005 Bell Close, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0NU
Sold Apr 2019
£225,0503 Bell Close, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0NU
Sold Feb 2019
£214,000
Versus other Bell Close homes
15 Bell Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,797
Street avg £2,742
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fielding Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Ratby Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB








