What type of property is 4 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE?

4 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 4 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE sell for?

4 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE last sold for £330,000 in January 2021, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £121,000 in January 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 1999 and January 2021, 4 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE rose from £121,000 to £330,000, a change of £209,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE?

4 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 9NE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE?

4 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE is in council tax band E.

Where is 4 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE located?

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

What is crime like near 4 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE?

Police records around 4 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE show an average of 191 reported crimes per month over the last 15 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 4 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE?

The closest primary school to 4 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 is the nearest station to 4 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE?

The closest bus stop to 4 Scrivener Close, LE7 9NE is The Cedars, 433m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Scrivener Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9NE

Notable views3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Scrivener Close

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

4 Scrivener Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9NE). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 114 m² it sits well below the postcode median (167 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £439,000 is 33% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 99.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £330,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral
Notable viewsYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate

May 2019

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 May 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Scrivener Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Scrivener Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£439,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£330,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

14 January 2021Most recent
£330,000
+53.5%over 11 years
30 October 2009
£215,000
+77.7%over 10 years
29 January 1999
£121,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9NE: £539,000 (2025–2013).

Nearby sales in LE7 9NE

On the street

Versus other Scrivener Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Scrivener Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,895

Street avg £2,235

Above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 163 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Above

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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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1 Church Street, Billesdon

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Leicester report

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.

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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

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Common questions

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