51 Markfield Lane, Newtown Linford, Leicester, LE6 0AB
About 51 Markfield Lane
51 Markfield Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Newtown Linford, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
6 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £500,000 is 13.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£449/sq ft) was about 94.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £440,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
51 Markfield Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at 51 Markfield Lane was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Jul 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Part retrospective application for erection of two storey front, side and rear extension, single storey rear extension, rear roof extension, installation of rooflights to front roof slope and changes to fenestration of dwelling. (Revised scheme - P/22/0503/2)
Retrospective- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- P/24/0872/2
- Nov 2022Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey rear extension, 2 storey front, side and rear extensions, single storey front extensions, roof lights to front and side, roof extension and loft conversion.
Extension- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- P/22/0503/2
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£500,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£440,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 2021Most recent
£440,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0AB: £415,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in LE6 0AB
27 Markfield Lane, Newtown Linford, Leicester, LE6 0AB
Sold Nov 2024
£501,25015 Markfield Lane, Newtown Linford, Leicester, LE6 0AB
Sold Jul 2023
£388,00055 Markfield Lane, Newtown Linford, Leicester, LE6 0AB
Sold Nov 2022
£627,50017 Markfield Lane, Newtown Linford, Leicester, LE6 0AB
Sold Jun 2022
£412,00013 Markfield Lane, Newtown Linford, Leicester, LE6 0AB
Sold May 2022
£415,000
Versus other Markfield Lane homes
Price per m² for 51 Markfield Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,835
Street avg £3,517
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Markfield Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Newtown Linford Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB








