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4 Brewery Cottages, Barkby Road, Beeby, Leicester, LE7 3BQ

4 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Brewery Cottages

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

4 Brewery Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Beeby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 3BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 109), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in August 2005. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 sits 55.7% above the 2005 sale of £159,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 30.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (129 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Jun 2012
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Brewery Cottages, Barkby Road, Beeby, Leicester, LE7 3BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Brewery Cottages has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. May 2012
    PorchHeritage
    In report

    Extension: Front of property

    Erection of porch to the front of dwelling.

    Extension
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    P/12/0117/2
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2011
    PorchHeritage
    In report

    Extension: Front of property

    Erection of porch to front of dwelling.

    Extension
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    P/11/2204/2
    View planning 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 Brewery Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£159,950

Growth on file: 16.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 August 2005Most recent

    £159,950

    +332.3%over 9 years
  2. 12 December 1995

    £37,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 3BQ: £169,950 (2021–2004).

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On the street

Versus other Barkby Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Brewery Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,975

Street avg £2,394

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Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 161 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 9.3 t/year

Above
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

0.3 km

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 km

The Pochin School. 2 schools nearby.

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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 LE7 3BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 3BQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 3BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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