What type of property is 17 Ferrers Drive, LE7 9FU?

17 Ferrers Drive, LE7 9FU is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Ferrers Drive, LE7 9FU?

17 Ferrers Drive, LE7 9FU last sold for £499,950 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Ferrers Drive, LE7 9FU?

The current EPC rating for 17 Ferrers Drive, LE7 9FU is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Ferrers Drive, LE7 9FU?

17 Ferrers Drive, LE7 9FU has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (1,625 sq ft). That makes it about 47% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 9FU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Ferrers Drive, LE7 9FU heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Ferrers Drive, LE7 9FU records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 17 Ferrers Drive, LE7 9FU located?

17 Ferrers Drive, LE7 9FU sits in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 17 Ferrers Drive, LE7 9FU?

Police records around 17 Ferrers Drive, LE7 9FU 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 17 Ferrers Drive, LE7 9FU?

The closest primary school to 17 Ferrers Drive, LE7 9FU is Fernvale Primary School (458m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The City of Leicester College (2.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Ferrers Drive, LE7 9FU?

The closest bus stop to 17 Ferrers Drive, LE7 9FU is Pulford Drive, 293m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Ferrers Drive, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9FU

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor area

151 m²

1625 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 17 Ferrers Drive

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

17 Ferrers Drive is a detached house in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9FU). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (July 2023) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average.

At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £499,950 in October 2023.

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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

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Ferrers Drive, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9FU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Ferrers Drive 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.

17 Ferrers Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£515,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£499,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 October 2023Most recent
£499,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9FU: £375,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in LE7 9FU

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On the street

Versus other Ferrers Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Ferrers Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,311

Street avg £3,373

Strongly below

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 3 years

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Pulford Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Fernvale Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 9FU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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