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20 Ridley Close, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HB

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 20 Ridley Close

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

20 Ridley Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7HB). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On the market in November 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 108 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 11 EPCs). Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 is 49.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 15.5% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

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
  • Bathrooms1
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2024

Current Certificate
Mar 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 30 March 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Ridley Close, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 20 Ridley Close, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HB

1decisions1documents5nearby
  1. Mar 2006
    Application
    Outcome in report

    (Enquiry) Garage to a room.

    Council
    South
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    P/06/0724/2
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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.

20 Ridley Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£358,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£239,950

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 November 2014Most recent

    £239,950

    +11.6%over 9 years
  2. 3 December 2004

    £215,000

    +87.0%over 3 years
  3. 26 January 2001

    £115,000

    +27.8%over 3 years
  4. 26 June 1997

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7HB: £307,500 (2026–2015).

On the street

Versus other Ridley Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Ridley Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,222

Street avg £2,777

Strongly below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Ridley Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.1 km

Bradgate Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Richard Hill Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 7HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Ridley Close, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.