What type of property is 17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS?

17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS?

17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS last sold for £361,500 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £88,000 in June 1998, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1998 and October 2022, 17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS rose from £88,000 to £361,500, a change of £273,500. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in February 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS?

17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 3XS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS?

17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS is in council tax band D.

Where is 17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS located?

17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS sits in East Goscote, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS?

Police records around 17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS 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 17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS?

The closest primary school to 17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS is Broomfield Community Primary School (206m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wreake Valley Academy (1.6km).

How well connected is 17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS?

The closest bus stop to 17 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS is Countrymans Way, 120m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Bracken Dale, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3XS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Bracken Dale

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

17 Bracken Dale is a three-bedroom detached house in East Goscote, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 3XS). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 93 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 64.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2022 for £361,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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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

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bracken Dale, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3XS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Bracken 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.

Latest sale on 17 Bracken Dale was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£361,500

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

20 October 2022Most recent
£361,500
+310.8%over 24 years
21 June 1998
£88,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 3XS: £275,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Bracken Dale homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Bracken Dale is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,887

Street avg £2,707

Above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Countrymans Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Broomfield Community Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 3XS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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