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4 The Lane, Main Street, Barsby, Leicester, LE7 4RH

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
146 m²
1572 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 2
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 The Lane

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

4 The Lane is a detached house in Barsby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 4RH). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a G (score 2), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2009); the latest reading is 5 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 146 m² it's 19.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (182 m² median across 22 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

4 The Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jan 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G2
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2013from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromB81toG2
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Full ControlThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 The Lane, Main Street, Barsby, Leicester, LE7 4RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2021
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Erection of a boundary retaining wall along west side of property and replace security gate at north end of the garden (part retrospective)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    21/00241/FULHH
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2013
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    In report

    Demolition of exisitng dwelling and replace with detached two storey dwelling

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    13/00643/FUL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£434,000

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 4RH: £670,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Main Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 The Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

2 (G)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 189 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below
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.

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

0.2 km

Baggrave End — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Gaddesby Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 4RH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 4RH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 4RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 The Lane, Main Street, Barsby, Leicester, LE7 4RH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.