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78 Main Street, Newtown Linford, Leicester, LE6 0AD

Listed building3 sales on record15 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
365 m²
3929 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 78 Main Street

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

78 Main Street is a six-bedroom detached house in Newtown Linford, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 365 m² (around 3929 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.

At 365 m² the property is well over the postcode median (174 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 15 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, an annexe and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent and conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Sold December 2021 for £1,163,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 78 Main Street

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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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

78 Main Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
19.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Main Street, Newtown Linford, Leicester, LE6 0AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Jul 2025
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Internal alterations, replacement of garage doors and painting of rear windows (Listed Building Consent)

    Listed
    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    P/25/1427/2
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2024
    PorchHeritage
    In report

    Partial Demolition of roof over existing vehicle access, erection of front porches, replacement windows and new window opening, timber shed to rear: Internal alterations including reconfiguration of layout of W/C, utility room and garages and removal of laminate flooring.

    ExtensionDemolition
    Documents
    31 docs on file
    Reference
    P/24/0696/2
    View planning record

What's in 78 Main Street, Newtown Linford, Leicester, LE6 0AD's planning history?

13 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

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 78 Main Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£1,163,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 December 2021Most recent

    £1,163,000

    +5.7%over 2 years
  2. 11 January 2019

    £1,100,000

    +51.7%over 15 years
  3. 13 August 2003

    £725,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0AD: £530,000 (2023–2022).

On the street

Versus other Main Street homes

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

78 Main Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,186

Street avg £3,426

Below

Floor Area

365 m²

Street avg 183 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

19.5 t/year

Street avg 9.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 78 Main Street

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

£14.99one-off

30-day 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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

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

0.0 km

The Bradgate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Newtown Linford Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 LE6 0AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE6 0AD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE6 0AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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 78 Main Street, Newtown Linford, Leicester, LE6 0AD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.