The Byways, Horseshoe Barn, Gaulby Lane, Stoughton, Leicester, LE2 2FL
About The Byways
The Byways is a semi-detached house in Stoughton, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 2FL). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Held since January 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £728,000 sits 89.1% above the 2007 sale of £385,000. At 150 m² it's 21% larger than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 43 EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
The Byways has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£728,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£385,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 January 2007Most recent
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 2FL: £375,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in LE2 2FL
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£375,00010 Gaulby Lane, Stoughton, Leicester, LE2 2FL
Sold Sept 2023
£207,4836 Gaulby Lane, Stoughton, Leicester, LE2 2FL
Sold May 2023
£335,0001 Gaulby Lane, Stoughton, Leicester, LE2 2FL
Sold Aug 2022
£710,000
Versus other Gaulby Lane homes
Years Held for The Byways runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,567
Street avg £2,687
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Mary's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Brookside Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB