6 Bennion Road, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9QF
About 6 Bennion Road
6 Bennion Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9QF). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2018–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£455/sq ft) was about 114.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £690,000 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
6 Bennion Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- May 2019Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to tree (fell) (LCC TPO 13)
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00501/TPO
- Jun 2018DemolitionFullIn report
Erection of a two storey front extension, two storey side extension and a single storey rear extension, including demolition of existing garage and rear extension
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00714/FUL
What's in 6 Bennion Road, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9QF's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 6 Bennion Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£707,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.7% per year over 4 years.
£690,000
Growth on file: 17.7% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
6 October 2022Most recent
£690,000
+104.1%over 4 years24 May 2018
£338,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9QF: £396,000 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in LE7 9QF
8 Bennion Road, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9QF
Sold Jul 2023
£560,00011 Bennion Road, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9QF
Sold Mar 2019
£465,0005 Bennion Road, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9QF
Sold Mar 2017
£396,0001 Bennion Road, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9QF
Sold Oct 2016
£330,0003 Bennion Road, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9QF
Sold Oct 2014
£345,000
Everything we know about 6 Bennion Road, in one report
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Versus other Bennion Road homes
Price per m² for 6 Bennion Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,894
Street avg £2,439
Floor Area
141 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 8.5 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Dalby Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB