4 Chapel Lane, Gaddesby, Leicester, LE7 4WB
About 4 Chapel Lane
4 Chapel Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Gaddesby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 4WB). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 184 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (153 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 70.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2023 for £620,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageDouble
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
4 Chapel Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 May 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
4 Chapel Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£624,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 25 years.
£620,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
12 October 2023Most recent
£620,000
+27.8%over 5 years2 August 2018
£485,000
+3.2%over 2 years17 September 2015
£470,000
+44.6%over 1 year14 September 2014
£325,000
-13.8%over 9 years14 July 2005
£377,000
+103.8%over 6 years3 September 1998
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 4WB: £366,000 (2022–2013).
Nearby sales in LE7 4WB
13 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
£340,00020 Chapel Lane, Gaddesby, Leicester, LE7 4WB
Sold Dec 2013
£250,000
Versus other Chapel Lane homes
On years held, 4 Chapel Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,370
Street avg £2,473
Floor Area
184 m²
Street avg 172 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 7.4 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
191/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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area 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







