2 Benskins Oval, Leicester LE4 2HT

End-Terrace house · Built 1996-2002 · 70 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £7,100 · £7,100 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£6838.1 yrs+5.0 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£10343.8 yrs+7.6 pts · reaches B
Solar water heating(optional, beyond B)£4,000 – £6,000£8650+ yrs+6.4 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,093
per year at grade C
£836
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £171 a year — a 2.4% annual return on £7,100.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £894 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

24 October 2025£258,000
12 October 2001£72,000
13 October 1995£53,500

Estimated today: £254,165 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Benskins Oval: 76 sales since 1995 · £177,875 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Glebelands Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Beaumont Lodge Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Mowmacre Hill Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Babington AcademySecondary1.0 miProgress 8 -0.80 · well below average (2023/24)
Beaumont Leys SchoolSecondary1.5 miProgress 8 -0.13 · average (2023/24)
The Cedars AcademySecondary1.6 miProgress 8 -0.32 · below average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

12.4
crimes a month
136
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 37% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01013615, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Benskins Oval

How this home sits against its street.

19
graded homes
70.5
average score
C
most common grade
-1.5
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.