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24 Vicarage Lane, Humberstone, Leicester, LE5 1EE

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
126 m²
1356 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24 Vicarage Lane

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

24 Vicarage Lane is a detached house in Humberstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE5 1EE). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 is 46.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 34.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in May 2016.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

24 Vicarage Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Vicarage Lane, Humberstone, Leicester, LE5 1EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Vicarage Lane has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

24 Vicarage Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£425,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£290,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 May 2016Most recent

    £290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1EE: £285,000 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Vicarage Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 24 Vicarage Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,302

Street avg £2,217

On par

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 130 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Vicarage Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£400k

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£373k

1 Borrowby Close, Hamilton

LE5 1WQ

£368k

1 Bickerton Close, Hamilton

LE5 1EP

£492k

1 Abbots Road South

LE5 1DA

3 bed1 bath
£523k

1 Barlow Road, Hamilton

LE5 1WL

£336k

1 Attlebridge Close, Hamilton

LE5 1PF

4 bed
£320k

1 Berberis Close

LE5 1GF

£299k

1 Birkby Close, Hamilton

LE5 1PS

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lidster Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Humberstone Junior School. 45 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE5 1EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE5 1EE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 1EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 24 Vicarage Lane, Humberstone, Leicester, LE5 1EE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.