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4 Ratcliffe Road, Thrussington, Leicester, LE7 4UF

3 sales on record9 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 4 Ratcliffe Road

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

4 Ratcliffe Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Thrussington, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 4UF). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Held since March 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 9 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £449,000 is 44.8% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 68.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • 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.

4 Ratcliffe Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Ratcliffe Road, Thrussington, Leicester, LE7 4UF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Ratcliffe Road has been through 7 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Dec 2022
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Maple - T1 Crown lift to give maximum clearance of 3m over parking and neighbouring gardens.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    P/22/1617/2
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2006
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Felling of two Lombardy Poplar trees and one Sycamore tree. (Tree Preservation Order)

    Council
    South
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    P/06/1070/2
    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.

Price for 4 Ratcliffe Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£449,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.4% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£310,000

Growth on file: 16.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 March 2005Most recent

    £310,000

    +148.1%over 3 years
  2. 2 January 2002

    £124,950

    +65.5%over 6 years
  3. 21 December 1995

    £75,500

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 4 Ratcliffe Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,719

Street avg £2,200

Above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly 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

0.1 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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Ratcliffe Road, Thrussington, Leicester, LE7 4UF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.