4 The Lane, Main Street, Barsby, Leicester, LE7 4RH
About 4 The Lane
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 performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jan 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Planning history
- Sept 2021RenovationFullIn 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
- Dec 2013Demolition And RebuildFullIn report
Demolition of exisitng dwelling and replace with detached two storey dwelling
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/00643/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 The Lane
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 The Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£434,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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).
Nearby sales in LE7 4RH
1 Main Street, Barsby, Leicester, LE7 4RH
Sold Nov 2024
£675,00013 Main Street, Barsby, Leicester, LE7 4RH
Sold Oct 2020
£740,0003 Main Street, Barsby, Leicester, LE7 4RH
Sold Sept 2020
£670,0001 The Lane, Main Street, Barsby, Leicester, LE7 4RH
Sold Sept 2018
£260,0005 Main Street, Barsby, Leicester, LE7 4RH
Sold Oct 2017
£465,000
Everything we know about 4 The Lane, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Main Street homes
EPC Rating for 4 The Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
2 (G)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 189 m²
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB