7a, Brook Road, Leicester, LE5 2HD
About 7a
7a is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 2HD). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since August 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 sits 65.8% above the 2005 sale of £152,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 69 m² it's 25.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 17 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
7a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
7a has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 7a, Brook Road, Leicester, LE5 2HD
- Mar 2006ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE OF HOUSE (CLASS C3)
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 20060234
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Sales history & valuation
7a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.8% per year over 8 years.
£152,000
Growth on file: 21.8% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
11 August 2005Most recent
£152,000
+28.9%over 1 year17 December 2003
£117,950
+114.5%over 5 years4 December 1998
£55,000
+93.0%over 1 year14 February 1997
£28,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 2HD: £220,000 (2024–2018).
Versus other Brook Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 7a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,203
Street avg £2,444
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.0 km
Tuskar Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Josephs Catholic Academy. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







