What type of property is 4 Briar Walk, LE2 5UE?

4 Briar Walk, LE2 5UE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 4 Briar Walk, LE2 5UE sell for?

4 Briar Walk, LE2 5UE last sold for £185,000 in June 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Briar Walk, LE2 5UE have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Briar Walk, LE2 5UE is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in February 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Briar Walk, LE2 5UE?

4 Briar Walk, LE2 5UE has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (874 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 5UE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Briar Walk, LE2 5UE heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Briar Walk, LE2 5UE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Briar Walk, LE2 5UE?

4 Briar Walk, LE2 5UE is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 Briar Walk, LE2 5UE located?

4 Briar Walk, LE2 5UE sits in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 4 Briar Walk, LE2 5UE in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Briar Walk, LE2 5UE show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Briar Walk, LE2 5UE?

The closest primary school to 4 Briar Walk, LE2 5UE is Brocks Hill Primary School (493m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gartree High School (474m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Briar Walk, LE2 5UE?

The closest bus stop to 4 Briar Walk, LE2 5UE is High Leys Drive, 55m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Briar Walk, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5UE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

81 m²

874 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Briar Walk

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Briar Walk is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 5UE). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 874 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 sits 54.6% above the 2012 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 35.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (124 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). On the market in June 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes
Corner plotYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Feb 2022

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Briar Walk, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5UE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Briar Walk has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Briar Walk valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 June 2012Most recent
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 5UE: £388,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in LE2 5UE

On the street

Versus other Briar Walk homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 4 Briar Walk stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,278

Street avg £2,668

Below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£278k

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1 Briar Walk, Oadby

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1 Badgers Holt, Oadby

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3 bed2 bath

£300k

1 Chestnut Avenue, Oadby

LE2 5JH

2 bed1 bath

£270k

1 Brampton Way, Oadby

LE2 5FA

2 bed1 bath

£396k

1 Barnet Close, Oadby

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leicester district page.

Full Leicester report

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

High Leys Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Gartree High School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 5UE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 5UE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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