3 Scrivener Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9NE
About 3 Scrivener Close
3 Scrivener Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9NE). It has a recorded floor area of 202 m² (around 2174 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since September 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 202 m² the property is well over the postcode median (146 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £605,000 sits 249.7% above the 1999 sale of £173,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£80/sq ft) was about 45.3% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageDouble
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 December 2028
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
3 Scrivener Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
3 Scrivener Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£605,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£173,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 September 1999Most recent
£173,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9NE: £539,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in LE7 9NE
16 Scrivener Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9NE
Sold Jun 2025
£539,00014 Scrivener Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9NE
Sold Jun 2022
£667,0002 Scrivener Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9NE
Sold Feb 2022
£650,0004 Scrivener Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9NE
Sold Jan 2021
£330,00012 Scrivener Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9NE
Sold May 2014
£270,000
Versus other Scrivener Close homes
Price per m² for 3 Scrivener Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£856
Street avg £2,438
Floor Area
202 m²
Street avg 154 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.4 km
The Cedars — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Fernvale Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







