What kind of home is 13 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

13 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG is a detached house.

What energy rating does 13 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG have?

The current EPC rating for 13 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG is F with a score of 30 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. It has dropped from a E recorded in September 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

13 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG use?

The latest EPC at 13 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

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

Which area is 13 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG in?

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

How safe is the area around 13 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

Police records around 13 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.

What schools are near 13 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

The closest primary school to 13 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 13 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG?

The closest bus stop to 13 Bencroft Close, LE7 7DG is Woodgon Road, 174m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Bencroft Close, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7DG

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 30

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 Bencroft Close

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

13 Bencroft Close is a detached house in Anstey, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7DG). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (September 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

13 Bencroft 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 18 Sept 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2014

EPC Rating

F30

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Bencroft Close, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Bencroft Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

13 Bencroft Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7DG: £220,000 (2024–2016).

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.

13 Bencroft Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

30 (F)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

Comparables

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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

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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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