18 Brookside, Barkby, Leicester, LE7 3QD
About 18 Brookside
18 Brookside is a three-bedroom detached house in Barkby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 3QD). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in August 2006. At 168 m² it's 20.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (140 m² median across 20 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £577,000 sits 92.3% above the 2006 sale of £300,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
18 Brookside ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Brookside has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Sept 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 blue spruce reduce height by 1/3rd to allow manageable size T2 pine tree reduce height by 1/3rd to allow manageable size.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- P/25/1864/2
- Apr 2015FullIn report
Application of external insulation and white render to white brick section of dwelling.
- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- P/15/0236/2
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 18 Brookside
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£577,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 8 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
15 August 2006Most recent
£300,000
+122.2%over 8 years18 June 1998
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 3QD: £370,000 (2017–2009).
Nearby sales in LE7 3QD
73 Brookside, Barkby, Leicester, LE7 3QD
Sold Jul 2017
£125,00021 Brookside, Barkby, Leicester, LE7 3QD
Sold Mar 2017
£430,00033 Brookside, Barkby, Leicester, LE7 3QD
Sold Sept 2014
£370,00024 Brookside, Barkby, Leicester, LE7 3QD
Sold Jan 2010
£500,00041 Brookside, Barkby, Leicester, LE7 3QD
Sold Sept 2009
£261,000
Everything we know about 18 Brookside, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Brookside homes
On epc rating, 18 Brookside stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,786
Street avg £1,763
Floor Area
168 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 8.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
The Pochin School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Pochin School. 12 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
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB