20 Chapel Lane, Gaddesby, Leicester, LE7 4WB
About 20 Chapel Lane
20 Chapel Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Gaddesby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 4WB). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 118 m² it's 28% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (164 m² median across 9 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 sits 57.2% above the 2013 sale of £250,000. 17 planning records sit against the property, 9 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows, tree works, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in December 2013.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
20 Chapel 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 May 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jan 2026RenovationHeritageIn report
Repairs to windows and replace door, as well as pointing on listed property
ListedNew Windows- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01037/LBC
- Dec 2025RenovationHeritageIn report
Complete replacement of thatched roof to an amended design to protect the gable end barge boards and dormer window brick facings.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00949/LBC
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 20 Chapel 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
£393,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 December 2013Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 4WB: £620,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in LE7 4WB
4 Chapel Lane, Gaddesby, Leicester, LE7 4WB
Sold Oct 2023
£620,00013 Chapel Lane, Gaddesby, Leicester, LE7 4WB
Sold Jan 2022
£1,600,0006 Chapel Lane, Gaddesby, Leicester, LE7 4WB
Sold Feb 2021
£620,00018 Chapel Lane, Gaddesby, Leicester, LE7 4WB
Sold Jul 2017
£366,00014 Chapel Lane, Gaddesby, Leicester, LE7 4WB
Sold Oct 2015
£340,000
Everything we know about 20 Chapel 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 Chapel Lane homes
EPC Rating for 20 Chapel Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,119
Street avg £2,612
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 188 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
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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
Main Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB