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About 8 Bambrook Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Bambrook Close is a detached house in Desford, Leicester, Leicester (LE9 9FY). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1472 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since January 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 137 m² it's 29% larger than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 12 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2007–2011, sale prices here grew 0.2% per year, broadly in step with Leicester's 0% HPI growth. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 sits 64.6% above the 2011 sale of £219,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 25.5% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Bambrook Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Oct 2020
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Bambrook Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 4 years.
Last sold (2011)
£219,950
Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bambrook Close homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 8 Bambrook Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,609
Street avg £2,816
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
0.3 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE9 9FY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 23 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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