Bringhurst, Rolleston Road, Skeffington, Leicester, LE7 9YD
About Bringhurst
Bringhurst is a detached house in Skeffington, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9YD). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on oil.
At 161 m² it sits well below the postcode median (234 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£433/sq ft) was about 83.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2021 for £750,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Bringhurst's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Bringhurst has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£714,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£750,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 December 2021Most recent
£750,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9YD: £632,500 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in LE7 9YD
Skeffington Hall, Rolleston Road, Skeffington, Leicester, LE7 9YD
Sold Dec 2023
£2,000,000The Grange, Rolleston Road, Skeffington, Leicester, LE7 9YD
Sold Jul 2023
£2,300,000Wood Close, Rolleston Road, Skeffington, Leicester, LE7 9YD
Sold May 2021
£590,000Cedars Lodge, Rolleston Road, Skeffington, Leicester, LE7 9YD
Sold Sept 2020
£632,5002 Cedar Cottages, Rolleston Road, Skeffington, Leicester, LE7 9YD
Sold Sept 2019
£444,000
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Versus other Rolleston Road homes
Price per m² for Bringhurst runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,658
Street avg £2,940
Floor Area
161 m²
Street avg 293 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 16.1 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
0.5 km
Main Street — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Billesdon Church of England Primary School. 2 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
48.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB