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4 Biggs Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6WG

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Biggs Close

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

4 Biggs Close is a detached house in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 6WG). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 31 years, with the last transfer in June 1995. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 sits 292.5% above the 1995 sale of £76,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 49.7% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 May 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Mar 2014
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Biggs Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6WG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Biggs Close has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Biggs Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£302,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1995)

£76,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 1995Most recent

    £76,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 6WG: £222,000 (2021–2016).

On the street

Versus other Biggs Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Biggs Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£950

Street avg £2,274

Strongly below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Biggs Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£300k

1 Browns Way, Whetstone

LE8 6YP

£291k

1 Albert Court, Whetstone

LE8 6JP

£288k

1 Anna S Way, Whetstone

LE8 6LR

£337k

1 Cannam Close, Whetstone

LE8 6ZP

£270k

1 Biggs Close, Whetstone

LE8 6WG

3 bed
£268k

1 Cemetery Road, Whetstone

LE8 6LL

2 bed
£350k

1 Cheer Close, Whetstone

LE8 6ZB

£360k

1 Charlton Close, Whetstone

LE8 6ET

3 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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Charles Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Badgerbrook Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 LE8 6WG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE8 6WG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 6WG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

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 4 Biggs Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6WG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.