What kind of home is 21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ?

21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ?

21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ last sold for £129,950 in June 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £55,250 in March 1999, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1999 and June 2004, 21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ rose from £55,250 to £129,950, a change of £74,700. That works out to roughly +17.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ?

21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (905 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ use?

The latest EPC at 21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ?

21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ 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 21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ in?

21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ sits in East Goscote, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ?

Police records around 21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ 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 21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ?

The closest primary school to 21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ is Broomfield Community Primary School (127m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wreake Valley Academy (1.4km).

What transport links are near 21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ?

The closest bus stop to 21 Ploughmans Lea, LE7 3ZQ is Ploughmans Lea, 197m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Ploughmans Lea, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3ZQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

905 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Ploughmans Lea

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

21 Ploughmans Lea is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in East Goscote, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 3ZQ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 905 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1999–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 sits 98.5% above the 2004 sale of £129,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 30.1% below the postcode norm.

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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

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

Inside

Bedrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

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

21 Ploughmans Lea 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 16 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Ploughmans Lea, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3ZQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Ploughmans Lea 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£129,950

Growth on file: 17.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

24 June 2004Most recent
£129,950
+135.2%over 5 years
26 March 1999
£55,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 3ZQ: £227,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in LE7 3ZQ

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On the street

Versus other Ploughmans Lea homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 21 Ploughmans Lea lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,545

Street avg £2,500

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.5 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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ploughmans Lea — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 3ZQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 3ZQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

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