4 Groby Road, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0LJ
About 4 Groby Road
4 Groby Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Ratby, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £536,000 is 39.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 16% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £385,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension
- Agent
- Dunwoody Developments
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00030/HOU
What's in 4 Groby Road, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0LJ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£536,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.8% per year over 3 years.
£385,000
Growth on file: 16.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
21 September 2020Most recent
£385,000
+55.9%over 2 years10 November 2017
£247,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0LJ: £575,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in LE6 0LJ
1 Groby Road, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0LJ
Sold May 2025
£800,0005 Groby Road, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0LJ
Sold Jul 2024
£240,00015 Groby Road, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0LJ
Sold Jul 2024
£700,00020 Groby Road, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0LJ
Sold Feb 2023
£425,0009 Groby Road, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0LJ
Sold Aug 2022
£575,000
Versus other Groby Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 4 Groby Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,319
Street avg £2,397
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Dane Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.0dB








