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13 Brent Knowle Gardens, Leicester, LE5 2GA

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 13 Brent Knowle Gardens

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

13 Brent Knowle Gardens is a detached house in Leicester (LE5 2GA). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 is 10.8% below the 2022 sale of £445,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 164.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £445,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from May 2012
EPC improved fromD68toC72
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Brent Knowle Gardens, Leicester, LE5 2GA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Brent Knowle Gardens has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 13 Brent Knowle Gardens, Leicester, LE5 2GA

1decisions1extensions1documents1nearby
  1. Oct 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE AND REAR OF HOUSE (AMENDED)

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    20041756
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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 13 Brent Knowle Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£397,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£445,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 November 2022Most recent

    £445,000

    +134.2%over 18 years
  2. 28 June 2004

    £190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 2GA: £315,000 (2021–2021).

On the street

Versus other Brent Knowle Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 13 Brent Knowle Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,739

Street avg £2,097

Strongly above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Brent Knowle Gardens

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
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.

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

0.2 km

Spencefield Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Thurnby Mead Primary Academy. 32 schools nearby.

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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 2GA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE5 2GA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 2GA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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 13 Brent Knowle Gardens, Leicester, LE5 2GA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.