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).
A recent sale: £580,000 in August 2025. At 150 m² it's 21% larger than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 43 EPCs). Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 61.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 April 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £1,085 · Includes VAT
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 Byways valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£567,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 19 years.
£580,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
11 August 2025Most recent
£580,000
+50.6%over 18 years12 January 2007
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 2FL: £375,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in LE2 2FL
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Sold Mar 2025
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Sold Mar 2025
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Sold Sept 2023
£207,483
Versus other Gaulby Lane homes
Years Held for The Byways lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,867
Street avg £2,802
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
910/mo
Falling 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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







