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22 Desford Lane, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0LE

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
150 m²
1615 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 22 Desford Lane

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

22 Desford Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Ratby, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0LE). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 is 40.9% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 16.8% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in October 2013.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
Before you decide

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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.

22 Desford Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Desford Lane, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Desford Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Mar 2020
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Rear extension measuring 5.30 metres in depth; 3.50 metres in height to the ridge; and 2.90 metres to the eaves

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    20/00175/HHGDO
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2017
    Outline
    In report

    Certificate of (proposed) lawful development for rear dormer window

    Reference
    17/00719/CLUP
    View planning record

What's in 22 Desford Lane, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0LE's planning history?

2 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 22 Desford Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£448,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£318,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 2013Most recent

    £318,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0LE: £208,000 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Desford Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 22 Desford Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,120

Street avg £2,719

Strongly below

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 22 Desford Lane

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

0.1 km

Main Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ratby Primary School. 7 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 0LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE6 0LE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE6 0LE

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 22 Desford Lane, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0LE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.