29 Bretby Road, Leicester, LE2 8QJ
About 29 Bretby Road
29 Bretby Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE2 8QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 sits 65.3% above the 2017 sale of £147,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 47.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in January 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 65 m² it's 16.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 14 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- OutbuildingsYes
- Swimming poolYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
29 Bretby Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
16 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
29 Bretby Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 20 years.
£147,000
Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
19 January 2017Most recent
£147,000
+28.9%over 10 years19 September 2006
£114,000
+48.1%over 3 years24 October 2002
£77,000
+92.5%over 3 years24 October 1999
£40,000
+53.8%over 2 years8 November 1996
£26,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 8QJ: £195,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Bretby Road homes
On floor area, 29 Bretby Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,262
Street avg £2,001
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Burnaston Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Montrose School. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB