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56 Vicarage Lane, Humberstone, Leicester, LE5 1EE

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
218 m²
2347 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 56 Vicarage Lane

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

56 Vicarage Lane is a detached house in Humberstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE5 1EE). It has a recorded floor area of 218 m² (around 2347 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a C (score 73). The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 218 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £627,000 is 19.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 46.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £525,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

56 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Dec 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Vicarage Lane, Humberstone, Leicester, LE5 1EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 56 Vicarage Lane, Humberstone, Leicester, LE5 1EE

2decisions9documents1nearby
  1. Oct 2016
    New BuildOutline
    Outcome in report

    RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR ONE DWELLING (CLASS C3)(OUTLINE APPLICATION WITH ALL MATTERS RESERVED)

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    20160892
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Change Of UseDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 56 Vicarage Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£627,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£525,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 May 2021Most recent

    £525,000

    +28.0%over 3 years

  2. 30 July 2017

    £410,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1EE: £285,000 (2022–2016).

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.

56 Vicarage Lane outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,408

Street avg £2,207

Above

Floor Area

218 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 56 Vicarage Lane

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£523k

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3 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Barleyman Close, Hamilton

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1 Borrowby Close, Hamilton

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£368k

1 Bickerton Close, Hamilton

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£336k

1 Attlebridge Close, Hamilton

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4 bed
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1 Berberis Close

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£299k

1 Birkby Close, Hamilton

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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

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

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