38, Fern Close, LE7 9QJ

38 Fern Close is a 49 m² / 527 sq ft terraced home in Scraptoft. It sold for £220,000 in May 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £224k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £140k to £185k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£220,000 on May 2024
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 38, Fern Close.

Floorplan 38
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Internal area
49 square metres (527 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,489 per square metre (£417 per square foot) in May 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,566 per square metre (£424 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2024 £220,000 £4,490 £223,749 £4,566

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 49 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £223,749. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Scraptoft are now selling for between £2,850 and £3,780 per square metre (£264 and £351 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 49 m², this implies a valuation between £140,000 and £185,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Plot size
158 square metres (1,701 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 38 Fern Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 05/02/2024. It last appeared May 2024.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos for 38 Fern Close.

Photos for 38 Fern Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
26 January 2024 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
49 sqm (527 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
24 April 2012 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
rental (private)
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
51 sqm (549 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Room heaters, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

38 Fern Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £223,749.
  • Based on an internal area of 49 m² and recent prices in Scraptoft, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £140,000 to £185,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 38 Fern Close last sold for £220,000 in May 2024.

HouseMetric shows 38 Fern Close as 49 m² (527 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 26 January 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 38 Fern Close was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

38 Fern Close is in postcode LE7 9QJ, in Scraptoft. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Fern Close, LE7 9QJ or analysis of the Scraptoft property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.