What kind of home is 4 Vicarage Lane, LE7 3QN?

4 Vicarage Lane, LE7 3QN is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Vicarage Lane, LE7 3QN?

The current EPC rating for 4 Vicarage Lane, LE7 3QN is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in May 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Vicarage Lane, LE7 3QN?

4 Vicarage Lane, LE7 3QN has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft). That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 3QN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Vicarage Lane, LE7 3QN use?

The latest EPC at 4 Vicarage Lane, LE7 3QN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Vicarage Lane, LE7 3QN?

4 Vicarage Lane, LE7 3QN is in council tax band D.

Which area is 4 Vicarage Lane, LE7 3QN in?

4 Vicarage Lane, LE7 3QN sits in Barkby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 4 Vicarage Lane, LE7 3QN?

Police records around 4 Vicarage Lane, LE7 3QN show an average of 191 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Vicarage Lane, LE7 3QN?

The closest primary school to 4 Vicarage Lane, LE7 3QN is The Pochin School (201m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Roundhill Academy (2.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Vicarage Lane, LE7 3QN?

The closest bus stop to 4 Vicarage Lane, LE7 3QN is The Pochin School, 220m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 2.3km away.

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4 Vicarage Lane, Barkby, Leicester, LE7 3QN

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 4 Vicarage Lane

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

4 Vicarage Lane is a detached house in Barkby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 3QN). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2020

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 May 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromE51toD57

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Vicarage Lane, Barkby, Leicester, LE7 3QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Vicarage Lane has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Vicarage Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 3QN: £239,500 (2019–2004).

Nearby sales in LE7 3QN

On the street

Versus other Vicarage Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 56 (D)

Above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

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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.

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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.

Full Leicester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

191/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. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 3QN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 3QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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