What type of property is 3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP?

3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP last change hands?

3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP last sold for £148,000 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in February 2006, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP?

Across 2 sales between February 2006 and November 2015, 3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP rose from £125,000 to £148,000, a change of £23,000. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP?

The current EPC rating for 3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP?

3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP?

3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP located?

3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP sits in East Goscote, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP?

The closest primary school to 3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP is Broomfield Community Primary School (344m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wreake Valley Academy (1.7km).

What is the nearest station to 3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP?

The closest bus stop to 3 Swallows Dale, LE7 3XP is Countrymans Way, 30m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Swallows Dale, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3XP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Swallows Dale

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

3 Swallows Dale is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in East Goscote, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 3XP). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 sits 60.1% above the 2015 sale of £148,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 33.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Oct 2012

EPC improved fromD62toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Swallows Dale, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3XP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Swallows Dale has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Swallows Dale valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£237,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£148,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

10 November 2015Most recent
£148,000
+18.4%over 9 years
10 February 2006
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 3XP: £125,000 (2023–2006).

Nearby sales in LE7 3XP

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On the street

Versus other Swallows Dale homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 3 Swallows Dale runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,209

Street avg £1,873

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Countrymans Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Broomfield Community Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 3XP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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