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Get started8 Bennett Rise is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Huncote, Leicester, Leicester (LE9 3AA). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. 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.
Sale prices here have outpaced Leicester HPI: 7.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 is 45.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 33.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in March 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. At 80 m² it's 23.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 11 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jul 2024
8 Bennett Rise has an approved side extension on the planning record.
Extension: Side of property
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for a single-storey side extension
8 Bennett Rise has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£251,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 17 years.
£173,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 17 years.
On floor area, 8 Bennett Rise runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,163
Street avg £2,206
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

24 March 2016Most recent
£173,000
+19.3%over 8 years22 June 2007
£145,000
+173.6%over 8 years4 December 1998
£53,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE9 3AA: £290,000 (2025–2019).
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
LE9 3AA
Ratcliffe Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Huncote Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB
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