Sold STC Semi-detached

7 KNAPTON CLOSE

HINCKLEY, LEICESTERSHIRE LE10 0EN

3 beds 1 baths 75 m² Listed 29 Jul 2025 (-369d)

£240,000

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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

Three-Bedroom Semi-Detached Home in a pleasant cul-de-sac location. 
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.  
Please note that some of the images used in this property listing  may have been digitally enhanced and may include virtual furniture, decor, and other visual effects for illustrative purposes only. These enhancements are intended to demonstrate the potential of the space and may not reflect the property's current condition or furnishings. Prospective buyers are advised to arrange a physical viewing to fully appreciate the property as it is currently presented.
Disclaimer: The details provided about this property have not been verified by the owner. Interested parties should conduct their own due diligence and confirm all information independently before making any decisions.
 
 
 
 

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)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC 1

EPC 1

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).

5y growth 5.8%
10y growth 57.7%

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

1y (index) 2.7%
5y (index) 24.6%
10y (index) 63.5%

Rental Range

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

Low £836/mo
Realistic £929/mo
Optimistic £1,022/mo

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 0.39%
Max investor price (0.8%) £116,125
Target investor price (1%) £92,900
  • 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).