When did 7 Biggs Close, LE8 6WG last change hands?

7 Biggs Close, LE8 6WG last sold for £125,000 in October 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £52,000 in May 1995, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Biggs Close, LE8 6WG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1995 and October 2003, 7 Biggs Close, LE8 6WG rose from £52,000 to £125,000, a change of £73,000. That works out to roughly +11% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Biggs Close, LE8 6WG had any planning applications?

7 Biggs Close, LE8 6WG has council approval for side and rear extension granted in April 2016 under ref. 16/0342/HH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Biggs Close, LE8 6WG?

7 Biggs Close, LE8 6WG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 7 Biggs Close, LE8 6WG in?

7 Biggs Close, LE8 6WG sits in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Biggs Close, LE8 6WG?

Police records around 7 Biggs Close, LE8 6WG show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Biggs Close, LE8 6WG?

The closest primary school to 7 Biggs Close, LE8 6WG is Badgerbrook Primary School (303m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Countesthorpe Academy (950m).

What transport links are near 7 Biggs Close, LE8 6WG?

The closest bus stop to 7 Biggs Close, LE8 6WG is Charles Way, 155m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Biggs Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6WG

1 planning record

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 7 Biggs Close

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7 Biggs Close is a property in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 6WG). It has council tax band B.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in October 2003. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Biggs Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6WG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Biggs Close has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 7 Biggs Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6WG

1decisions1extensions8documents2nearby

Apr 2016
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension.
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8 docs on file
Reference
16/0342/HH
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Price

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Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Last sold (2003)

£125,000

Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

12 October 2003Most recent
£125,000
+140.4%over 8 years
25 May 1995
£52,000

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

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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.

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52.8dB

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