7 KNAPTON CLOSE
HINCKLEY, LEICESTERSHIRE LE10 0EN
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
75 m²
Council tax band
B
EPC rating
C
Last sold
£235,000 Mar 2026
Price per m²
£3,200/m²
Local average
£250,003 (-4%)
Deprivation
Decile 8 (23,732 of 33,755)
Street crime
114 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Cul-de-sac location
- South East facing rear garden
- Three well-proportioned bedrooms
- Lounge/Diner to Rear
- Conservatory offering flexible living space
- Well laid out kitchen to front
- Integral Garage and driveway parking
- Book your viewing today—don’t miss out!
- EPC Rating: C
- Guide Price : £240,000-£250,000
Additional details
- Parking
- Garage, Driveway
- Garden
- Yes
Description
This three-bedroom semi-detached home is set in a popular and well-connected part of Hinckley, offering generous living space, practical features, and a sunny south east-facing garden—perfect for modern lifestyles.
The interior includes a spacious lounge diner with a feature fireplace, a well laid out fitted kitchen, three comfortable bedrooms, and a family bathroom. The conservatory, with its upgraded roof designed to help keep the space cooler in warmer months, offers a bright and versatile additional living area with direct access to the garden.
The entrance hall provides access to the integral garage via an internal door, adding to the home’s convenience and practicality.
Outside, the sunny rear garden enjoys plenty of afternoon and evening sun and includes mature shrubs, a dedicated allotment area, a good-sized patio for entertaining, and side gated access. The property also benefits from off-road parking and an integral garage with internal access.
Freehold tenure
Council Tax Band: B
Epc Rating : C
Conveniently located with easy access to the M69, A5, and nearby towns and cities including Leicester, Coventry, and Birmingham, this home combines comfort, practicality, and outdoor space in a desirable setting.
Agent's Note
These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate, are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Details are given without any responsibility, and any intending purchasers, lessees, or third parties should not rely on them as statements of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. All photographs, measurements (width x length), floor plans, and distances referred to are given as a guide only and should not be relied upon for the purchase of carpets or any other fixtures or fittings. No services or appliances have been tested and will not be tested. Lease details, service charges, and ground rent are given as a guide only and should be checked and confirmed by your solicitor prior to the exchange of contracts. No staff member has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property. We retain the copyright.
Buyers should make their own enquires in relation to easements and land boundaries, please note any sizes quoted on land are axp.
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Listed by
Rothley
exp world uk limited
Reference: 165066023
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 28/07/2025
Expiry date: 27/07/2035
Current heating cost: £810/year
Potential heating cost: £810/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,000
Recommendations
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #14736512 Recent
Property Details
Street: 7 Knapton Close
Town: HINCKLEY
Postcode: LE10 0EN
Installation Details
Items: 6 windows and 1 door
Certificate Issued: 15/08/2021
Work Completed: 09/07/2021
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
270% since 1999
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 09/03/2026 (4 months ago) | £235,000 | +27% |
| Sold | 07/12/2018 (7 years ago) | £185,000 | +13.8% |
| Sold | 30/10/2015 (10 years ago) | £162,500 | +20.4% |
| Sold | 31/10/2014 (11 years ago) | £135,000 | +98.5% |
| Sold | 31/08/2000 (25 years ago) | £68,000 | +7.1% |
| Sold | 10/12/1999 (26 years ago) | £63,500 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 OVERLORD DRIVE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0GW | £278,000 | 17/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 19 HOGARTH CLOSE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0JH | £265,000 | 05/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 35 GWENDOLINE AVENUE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0EY | £122,000 | 04/04/2025 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 6 KNAPTON CLOSE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0EN | £280,000 | 20/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 6 LANDSEER DRIVE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0GF | £242,500 | 20/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 18 MORLAND DRIVE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0GG | £254,000 | 18/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 7 FRITH WAY, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0JE | £245,000 | 07/07/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 10 FREDERICK AVENUE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0EX | £140,000 | 18/01/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 9 GWENDOLINE AVENUE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0EY | £215,000 | 12/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 36 PRESTON ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0HN | £180,000 | 07/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 6 SISLEY WAY, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0GJ | £253,000 | 02/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 16 HENRY STREET, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0HD | £190,000 | 26/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 38 GWENDOLINE AVENUE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0EZ | £192,500 | 19/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 30 GWENDOLINE AVENUE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0EZ | £195,000 | 29/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 4 KNAPTON CLOSE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0EN | £250,000 | 24/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 35 ALDIN WAY, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0GE | £255,000 | 11/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 1 GWENDOLINE AVENUE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0EY | £180,000 | 05/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 35 BONNEVILLE ROAD, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0GQ | £259,500 | 31/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 7 GOLD CLOSE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0GY | £240,000 | 25/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 15 HENRY STREET, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0HA | £167,000 | 21/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 14 GAINSBOROUGH AVENUE, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0JB | £215,000 | 28/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 92 HENRY STREET, HINCKLEY, HINCKLEY AND BOSWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE10 0HB | £185,000 | 25/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £265,000 (2 sales)
Area average: £213,675 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Hinckley and Bosworth. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Hinckley and Bosworth. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Hinckley and Bosworth.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Leicester: £773/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Wykin Road | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Beryl Avenue | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Halfords | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Wickes | 0.3 miles |
| Train station | Hinckley | 1.5 miles |
| Train station | Shenton | 3.4 miles |
| Hospital | Stewart House | 7.9 miles |
| Hospital | George Elliot Medical Centre | 10.4 miles |
| University | Unknown | 11.0 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total incidents | 114 |
Within 1 mile during May 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redmoor Academy | Secondary | 0.3 miles | Good — 3 Nov 2021 |
| Battling Brook Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 7 Jul 2024 |
| Dovetree School | Other | 0.3 miles | Good — 30 Jan 2024 |
| Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley | Other | 0.4 miles | Good — 12 Dec 2022 |
| Hollycroft Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | — (No rating) |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).