What kind of home is 4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ?

4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ last change hands?

4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ last sold for £320,000 in February 2026. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £92,000 in May 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2001 and February 2026, 4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ rose from £92,000 to £320,000, a change of £228,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ?

4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 8UJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ use?

The latest EPC at 4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ?

4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ in?

4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ sits in Fleckney, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ?

Police records around 4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ show an average of 170 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ?

The closest primary school to 4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ is Fleckney Church of England Primary School (1.2km).

What transport links are near 4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Hensman Close, LE8 8UJ is The Meer, 213m away. In total there are 19 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Hensman Close, Fleckney, Leicester, LE8 8UJ

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Hensman Close

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

4 Hensman Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Fleckney, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 8UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Most recent transfer was February 2026 at £320,000 — fresh data. Across 2001–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 97.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Current Certificate

Apr 2019

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 April 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Hensman Close, Fleckney, Leicester, LE8 8UJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Hensman Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

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 4 Hensman Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£320,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

20 February 2026Most recent
£320,000
+16.4%over 6 years
7 November 2019
£275,000
+198.9%over 18 years
29 May 2001
£92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 8UJ: £233,000 (2020–2005).

Nearby sales in LE8 8UJ

On the street

Versus other Hensman Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Hensman Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,441

Street avg £2,080

Strongly above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 95 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above

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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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£294k

1 Fox Close, Fleckney

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£282k

1 Batchelor Road, Fleckney

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Leicester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

170/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Meer — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Fleckney Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE8 8UJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 8UJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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