What type of property is 4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ?

4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ sell for?

4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ last sold for £153,500 in October 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £56,000 in December 1997, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 1997 and October 2013, 4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ rose from £56,000 to £153,500, a change of £97,500. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in June 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ?

4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE6 0BJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ?

4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ located?

4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ sits in Groby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE6 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ?

Police records around 4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ?

The closest primary school to 4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ is Martinshaw Primary School (340m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookvale Groby Learning Campus (437m).

What is the nearest station to 4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Martinshaw Lane, LE6 0BJ is Farr Wood Close, 45m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Martinshaw Lane, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Martinshaw Lane

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

4 Martinshaw Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Groby, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 sits 61.6% above the 2013 sale of £153,500. At 69 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 9 EPCs). Last sold in October 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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

Bedrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jun 2022

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Martinshaw Lane, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Martinshaw Lane has no planning applications on record.

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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.

4 Martinshaw Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£248,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£153,500

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

24 October 2013Most recent
£153,500
+174.1%over 15 years
22 December 1997
£56,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0BJ: £239,950 (2021–2005).

Nearby sales in LE6 0BJ

On the street

Versus other Martinshaw Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Martinshaw Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,225

Street avg £2,085

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£228k

1 Carmen Grove, Groby

LE6 0BA

2 bed1 bath

£280k

1 Bailey View, Groby

LE6 0FF

2 bed1 bath

£335k

1 Castell Drive, Groby

LE6 0DE

2 bed1 bath

£338k

1 Cedar Court, Groby

LE6 0ET

2 bed1 bath

£399k

1 Bracken Hill, Newtown Linford

LE6 0HJ

2 bed2 bath

£246k

1 Ash Court, Groby

LE6 0EH

3 bed

£244k

1 Bumblebee Close, Ratby

LE6 0PB

3 bed2 bath

£272k

1 Castle Rise, Groby

LE6 0YQ

3 bed3 bath

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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Farr Wood Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Martinshaw Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE6 0BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE6 0BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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