What type of property is 6 Badger Drive, LE8 6ZW?

6 Badger Drive, LE8 6ZW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Badger Drive, LE8 6ZW?

6 Badger Drive, LE8 6ZW last sold for £260,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Badger Drive, LE8 6ZW?

The current EPC rating for 6 Badger Drive, LE8 6ZW is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Badger Drive, LE8 6ZW?

6 Badger Drive, LE8 6ZW has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 6ZW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Badger Drive, LE8 6ZW heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Badger Drive, LE8 6ZW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Badger Drive, LE8 6ZW?

6 Badger Drive, LE8 6ZW is in council tax band C.

Where is 6 Badger Drive, LE8 6ZW located?

6 Badger Drive, LE8 6ZW sits in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 6 Badger Drive, LE8 6ZW in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Badger Drive, LE8 6ZW 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.

Which schools serve 6 Badger Drive, LE8 6ZW?

The closest primary school to 6 Badger Drive, LE8 6ZW is Badgerbrook Primary School (129m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Countesthorpe Academy (1.3km).

What transport links are near 6 Badger Drive, LE8 6ZW?

The closest bus stop to 6 Badger Drive, LE8 6ZW is Cannam Close, 149m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 6 Badger Drive

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

6 Badger Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 6ZW). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 144.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 75 m² it's 24.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 4 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £260,000.

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

Bedrooms3

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Badger Drive has no planning applications on record.

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.

Latest sale on 6 Badger Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£260,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 June 2023Most recent
£260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 6ZW: £205,000 (2016–2013).

Nearby sales in LE8 6ZW

On the street

Versus other Badger Drive homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 6 Badger Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,467

Street avg £1,809

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cannam Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Badgerbrook Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE8 6ZW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 6ZW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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