17 Bridgewater Drive, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9DX
About 17 Bridgewater Drive
17 Bridgewater Drive is a detached house in Great Glen, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9DX). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £469,000 is 19.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 16.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £392,000 in July 2020.
Energy performance
17 Bridgewater Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 Bridgewater Drive has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 17 Bridgewater Drive, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9DX
- Aug 2022ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Certificate of Lawfulness of proposed development for the erection of a single storey side extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/01143/CLU
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£469,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 6 years.
£392,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
22 July 2020Most recent
£392,000
+40.0%over 5 years7 November 2014
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 9DX: £535,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in LE8 9DX
36 Bridgewater Drive, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9DX
Sold Dec 2024
£555,00023 Bridgewater Drive, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9DX
Sold Jul 2024
£475,00012 Bridgewater Drive, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9DX
Sold Feb 2024
£525,00043 Bridgewater Drive, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9DX
Sold Aug 2023
£535,00034 Bridgewater Drive, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9DX
Sold Apr 2023
£640,000
Versus other Bridgewater Drive homes
Price per m²
£3,087
Street avg £3,017
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Bindley Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







