7 Latimer Close, Blaby, Leicester LE8 4AP

Semi-Detached house · Built 1967-1975 · 112 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £7,755 · £7,755 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£1,200 – £200£6111.5 yrs+4.4 pts
Low energy lighting£55£320.7 yrs+0.2 pts
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£4750+ yrs+3.4 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £0£5650+ yrs+4.0 pts · reaches B

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

£1,396
per year at grade C
£1,229
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £167 a year — a 2.2% annual return on £7,755.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2017, states £929 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

19 January 2018£209,000

Estimated today: £282,136 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Latimer Close: 25 sales since 1995 · £234,375 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Badgerbrook Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
St Peter's Church of England Primary School WhetstonePrimary0.4 mi
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Countesthorpe AcademySecondary1.0 miProgress 8 -0.80 · well below average (2023/24)
South Wigston High SchoolSecondary1.7 miProgress 8 -1.02 · well below average (2023/24)
Brockington CollegeSecondary1.9 miProgress 8 -0.41 · 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.

6.6
crimes a month
73
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 44% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01025611, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Latimer Close

How this home sits against its street.

14
graded homes
62.5
average score
D
most common grade
+6.5
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.