What type of property is 10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG sell for?

10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG last sold for £220,000 in March 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £45,750 in September 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

Across 3 sales between September 1996 and March 2019, 10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG rose from £45,750 to £220,000, a change of £174,250. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG had any planning applications?

10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in July 2010. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG is in council tax band C.

Where is 10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG located?

10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG sits in Anstey, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

Police records around 10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

The closest primary school to 10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG is Woolden Hill Primary School (488m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Martin High School Anstey (451m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

The closest bus stop to 10 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG is Woodgon Road, 174m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Bencroft Close, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7DG

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Bencroft Close

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

10 Bencroft Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Anstey, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7DG). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 is 21.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 120.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2019 for £220,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Bencroft Close, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jul 2010
OutbuildingFull
In report
Erection of attached garage to side and rear of dwelling.
Council
South
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
P/10/1107/2
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

10 Bencroft Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£220,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

7 March 2019Most recent
£220,000
+223.5%over 18 years
26 January 2001
£68,000
+48.6%over 4 years
30 September 1996
£45,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7DG: £214,900 (2024–2012).

Nearby sales in LE7 7DG

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On the street

Versus other Bencroft Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 10 Bencroft Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,548

Street avg £2,333

Above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Woodgon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Martin High School Anstey. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 7DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 7DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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