What kind of home is 1 Farnham Grove, LE7 9BZ?

1 Farnham Grove, LE7 9BZ is a detached house.

When did 1 Farnham Grove, LE7 9BZ last change hands?

1 Farnham Grove, LE7 9BZ last sold for £469,950 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Farnham Grove, LE7 9BZ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Farnham Grove, LE7 9BZ is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Farnham Grove, LE7 9BZ?

1 Farnham Grove, LE7 9BZ has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (1,410 sq ft). That makes it about 46% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 9BZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Farnham Grove, LE7 9BZ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Farnham Grove, LE7 9BZ records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 1 Farnham Grove, LE7 9BZ in?

1 Farnham Grove, LE7 9BZ sits in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 1 Farnham Grove, LE7 9BZ?

Police records around 1 Farnham Grove, LE7 9BZ 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 1 Farnham Grove, LE7 9BZ?

The closest primary school to 1 Farnham Grove, LE7 9BZ is Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School (925m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The City of Leicester College (2.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Farnham Grove, LE7 9BZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Farnham Grove, LE7 9BZ is The Cedars, 129m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Farnham Grove, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9BZ

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor area

131 m²

1410 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 1 Farnham Grove

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

1 Farnham Grove is a detached house in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2019. The latest certificate (April 2024) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).

At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold May 2024 for £469,950.

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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.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Farnham Grove, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Farnham Grove has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Farnham Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£478,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£469,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 May 2024Most recent
£469,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9BZ: £344,950 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in LE7 9BZ

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On the street

Versus other Farnham Grove homes

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

1 Farnham Grove is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,587

Street avg £3,402

Strongly above

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 3 years

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

0.1 km

The Cedars — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 9BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 9BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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