What kind of home is 18 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS?

18 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 18 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS?

18 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS last sold for £280,000 in September 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £148,000 in September 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS?

Across 3 sales between September 2017 and September 2025, 18 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS rose from £148,000 to £280,000, a change of £132,000. That works out to roughly +8.3% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in January 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS?

18 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 3XS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS use?

The latest EPC at 18 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS?

18 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS 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.

Which area is 18 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS in?

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

How safe is the area around 18 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS?

Police records around 18 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.

What schools are near 18 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS?

The closest primary school to 18 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).

What transport links are near 18 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS?

The closest bus stop to 18 Bracken Dale, LE7 3XS is Countrymans Way, 120m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Bracken Dale

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

18 Bracken Dale is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in East Goscote, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 3XS). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £280,000 in September 2025. Across 2017–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 141.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it's 26.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 17 EPCs).

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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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Bracken Dale, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3XS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 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.

18 Bracken Dale saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£280,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2025Most recent
£280,000
+1.8%over 2 years
26 September 2023
£275,000
+85.8%over 6 years
25 September 2017
£148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 3XS: £270,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in LE7 3XS

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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.

Price per m² for 18 Bracken Dale runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,746

Street avg £2,640

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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.

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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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