When did 18 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE last change hands?

18 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE last sold for £297,000 in November 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £152,000 in July 1999, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1999 and November 2004, 18 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE rose from £152,000 to £297,000, a change of £145,000. That works out to roughly +13.3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 18 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE?

18 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 18 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE in?

18 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE sits in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 18 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE?

Police records around 18 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE 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 18 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE?

The closest primary school to 18 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE is Fernvale Primary School (694m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The City of Leicester College (2.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE?

The closest bus stop to 18 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE is The Cedars, 433m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

18 Scrivener Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9NE

2 planning records

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 18 Scrivener Close

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

18 Scrivener Close is a property in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9NE). It has council tax band F.

It hasn't traded since November 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 1999–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.3% per year.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 18 Scrivener Close

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

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.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Scrivener Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Scrivener Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Nov 2016
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior Approval for a Proposed Larger Home Extension: erection of a single storey rear extension, depth 4.2m, ridge height 3.3m and eaves height 2.4m
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
16/01648/NOT
View planning record
Mar 2016
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension depth 4.2m, height 3.3m and eaves height 2.4m
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
16/00116/NOT
View planning record

What's in 18 Scrivener Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9NE's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Last sold (2004)

£297,000

Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

24 November 2004Most recent
£297,000
+95.4%over 5 years
8 July 1999
£152,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9NE: £539,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in LE7 9NE

Before you offer

Everything we know about 18 Scrivener Close, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

Am I paying too much?
Is something wrong with it?
Is the agent's story true?
Will it hold its value?

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£343k

1 Bert Cole Lane, Scraptoft

LE7 9YL

3 bed2 bath

£326k

1 Ada Lovelace Drive, Scraptoft

LE7 9WH

£325k

1 Charlottes Walk, Houghton On The Hill

LE7 9HP

£391k

1 Anthony Drive, Thurnby

LE7 9RA

£391k

1 Charnwood Drive, Thurnby

LE7 9PD

3 bed2 bath

£392k

1 Angus Close, Thurnby

LE7 9QG

3 bed1 bath

£306k

1 Church Hill, Scraptoft

LE7 9ST

3 bed

£300k

1 Chestnut Farm Cottage, Hallaton Road, East Norton

LE7 9XF

2 bed

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

0.4 km

The Cedars — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Fernvale Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 9NE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 9NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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 18 Scrivener Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9NE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.