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Get started1 Essex Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Desford, Leicester, Leicester (LE9 9HP). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 57.3% above the 2013 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 25.3% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (July 2013).
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2024
1 Essex Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
1 Essex Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,344
Street avg £3,325
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 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
47.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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18 July 2013Most recent
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE9 9HP: £185,000 (2022–2007).
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
LE9 9NG
Main Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Desford Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB
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