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3 Homestead Farm, Ratcliffe Road, Thrussington, Leicester, LE7 4UF

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Homestead Farm

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

3 Homestead Farm is an end-of-terrace house in Thrussington, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 4UF). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since February 2017. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2018from Feb 2017
Heating System
Gas BoilerStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
29%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2022from Mar 2018
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Homestead Farm, Ratcliffe Road, Thrussington, Leicester, LE7 4UF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2025
    Amendment
    In report

    Non-material amendment to P/24/1993/2 (Erection of single storey outbuilding) amendment to include mock window feature to South East elevation

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    P/25/2421/2
    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.

3 Homestead Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£299,000

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 4UF: £269,950 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Ratcliffe Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Homestead Farm lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

39 (E)

Street avg 57 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below
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.
Full Leicester report

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

0.1 km

Blue Lion — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Thrussington Church of England Primary School. 3 schools 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 4UF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 4UF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 4UF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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

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