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18 CRANE LEY ROAD

LEICESTER, GROBY, LEICESTERSHIRE LE6 0FD

4 beds 1 baths 1,485 sq ft Listed 30 May 2023 (-1107d)

£425,000

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Property details

Floor area

138 m²

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1976-1982

Last sold

£428,000 Nov 2023

Price per m²

£3,080/m²

Local average

£391,594 (+8.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (31,739 of 33,755)

Street crime

28 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • High Spec Finishes Throughout
  • Beautiful Family Home
  • Previously Extended
  • Large Ground Floor
  • Four Double Bedrooms
  • Council Tax Band D

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

EXTENDED FAMILY HOME - Located on one of Groby's most desired locations, can be found this extended, spacious four bedroom detached property. You simply must view this property to fully appreciate the size and quality of specification on offer. You'll be sure to fall in love with the stunning open plan kitchen diner.

Entering through the front door you'll be greeted by a spacious entrance hallway with a useful under stairs storage cupboard off. The first reception to the front of the house is a spacious living room, perfect for spending a relaxing evening. The open arch leads into the kitchen diner, this is arguably the hub of the house, a great size with matching units, space for a dining table, fitted appliances and patio doors opening to outside. The side extension provides a substantial sitting room, offering multiple uses this is an amazing secondary reception room. The ground floor is finished with a downstairs toilet and generously sized utility room, access to the integral garage can be found also, ideal for storage.

Moving upstairs the property has four bedrooms to choose from, all of which are sizeable doubles. The master bedroom has the added luxury of its very own separate space for an en suite. The first floor is complete with a spacious family bathroom, with a shower over the bath.

To the front of the property there is a driveway providing off-road parking for three vehicles, the rear garden is a great size and the perfect place to spend a summer day.

Listed by

Leicester

ANDERSON BRIGGS

Reference: 135461294

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 18/04/2016

Current heating cost: £931/year

Potential heating cost: £796/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £17,700

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Replacement glazing units (£1,000 - £1,400)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£5,000 - £8,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

2D Plan 2 (19)

2D Plan 2 (19)

EPC Graphs

EE

EE

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #14221950

Property Details

Street: 18 Crane Ley Road

Town: Groby

Postcode: LE6 0FD

Installation Details

Items: 13 windows and 4 doors

Certificate Issued: 04/10/2020

Work Completed: 08/09/2020

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

52% since 2016

Event Date Price % change
Sold 29/11/2023 (2 years ago) £428,000 +52.3%
Sold 07/09/2016 (9 years ago) £280,950

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
5 LARCHWOOD AVENUE, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0ER £329,500 08/12/2025 Detached
39 FLAXFIELD CLOSE, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0EZ £450,000 05/12/2025 Detached
69 LEICESTER ROAD, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0DQ £395,000 24/11/2025 Detached
55 LEICESTER ROAD, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0DQ £440,000 21/03/2025 Detached
58 HIGHFIELD ROAD, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0GU £410,000 18/12/2023 Detached
5 FLAXFIELD CLOSE, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0EZ £443,500 22/09/2023 Detached
9 CHAPEL HILL, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0FE £320,000 24/08/2023 Detached
3 PYMM LEY CLOSE, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0GJ £415,000 21/06/2023 Detached
69 HIGHFIELD ROAD, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0GU £335,000 16/03/2023 Detached
41 LARCHWOOD AVENUE, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0ER £295,000 24/02/2023 Detached
45 GLEBE ROAD, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0GT £415,000 21/12/2022 Detached
2 ROOKERY LANE, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0GL £215,000 02/12/2022 Detached
6 PARKSIDE, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0EB £397,000 28/11/2022 Detached
Same street 20 CRANE LEY ROAD, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0FD £410,000 28/10/2022 Other
37 LARCHWOOD AVENUE, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0ER £329,500 07/10/2022 Detached
17 MEADOW WAY, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0EY £355,000 20/09/2022 Detached
42 FLAXFIELD CLOSE, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0EZ £470,000 07/09/2022 Detached
1 MEADOW WAY, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0EY £356,000 25/08/2022 Detached
1 FERRERS RISE, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0GS £258,000 22/08/2022 Detached
100 LEICESTER ROAD, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0DN £400,000 19/08/2022 Detached
30 PYMM LEY LANE, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0GZ £393,000 24/06/2022 Detached
Same street 19 CRANE LEY ROAD, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0FD £390,000 04/05/2022 Detached
Same street 30 CRANE LEY ROAD, GROBY, LEICESTER, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0FD £325,000 25/06/2021 Detached

Street average: £375,000 (3 sales)

Area average: £371,075 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 22.6%
10y growth 61.9%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Hinckley and Bosworth. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 4.6%
5y (index) 23.5%
10y (index) 65.4%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Hinckley and Bosworth. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £830/mo
Realistic £922/mo
Optimistic £1,014/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Hinckley and Bosworth.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Leicester: £1,047/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Cathy Stephens Jewelery 0.1 miles
Shop Flint 0.1 miles
Bus stop Pymm Ley Lane 0.1 miles
Bus stop Stamford Arms 0.1 miles
Hospital South Entrance 2.0 miles
Hospital Main Entrance 2.0 miles
Train station Unknown 3.9 miles
Train station Leicester North 3.9 miles
University University of Leicester 5.9 miles
University Loughborough University Science and Enterprise Park 6.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 8
Criminal damage and arson 6
Anti-social behaviour 3
Burglary 3
Drugs 2
Public order 2
Vehicle crime 2
Other theft 1
Shoplifting 1
Total incidents 28

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Elizabeth Woodville Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 10 Jan 2018
Lady Jane Grey Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Outstanding — 19 Mar 2015
Martinshaw Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 4 Feb 2016
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus Secondary 0.4 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Ratby Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Good — 15 Oct 2014

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.22%
Max investor price (0.8%) £115,250
Target investor price (1%) £92,200
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).