What kind of home is 11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG is a 2-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG sell for?

11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG last sold for £270,000 in January 2026. Before that, it sold for £50,000 in November 1995, so prices have been rising over 30 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

Across 2 sales between November 1995 and January 2026, 11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG rose from £50,000 to £270,000, a change of £220,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

The current EPC rating for 11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG use?

The latest EPC at 11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG have?

11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG has council approval for rear extension granted in December 2002 under ref. P/02/3063/2. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

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

Which area is 11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG in?

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

How safe is the area around 11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

Police records around 11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG show an average of 191 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

The closest primary school to 11 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.

How well connected is 11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

The closest bus stop to 11 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG is Woodgon Road, 174m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Bencroft Close, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7DG

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 11 Bencroft Close

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

11 Bencroft Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Anstey, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7DG). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer was January 2026 at £270,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 11.1% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 173.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 July 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Sept 2014

EPC improved fromE39toD61

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

67%22%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Bencroft Close, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Bencroft Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 11 Bencroft Close, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7DG

1decisions1extensions19documents5nearby

Dec 2002
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of conservatory to rear of detached dwelling.
Council
South
Extension
Documents
19 docs on file
Reference
P/02/3063/2
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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.

Price for 11 Bencroft Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£300,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£270,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

9 January 2026Most recent
£270,000
+440.0%over 30 years
30 November 1995
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7DG: £222,000 (2026–2017).

Nearby sales in LE7 7DG

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.

Price per m² for 11 Bencroft Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,500

Street avg £2,958

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

191/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

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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