What kind of home is 39a, Brookside, LE7 4YB?

39a, Brookside, LE7 4YB is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 39a, Brookside, LE7 4YB?

The current EPC rating for 39a, Brookside, LE7 4YB is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2013. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 39a, Brookside, LE7 4YB?

39a, Brookside, LE7 4YB has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft). That makes it about 45% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 4YB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 39a, Brookside, LE7 4YB use?

The latest EPC at 39a, Brookside, LE7 4YB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 39a, Brookside, LE7 4YB?

39a, Brookside, LE7 4YB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 39a, Brookside, LE7 4YB in?

39a, Brookside, LE7 4YB sits in Rearsby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 39a, Brookside, LE7 4YB?

Police records around 39a, Brookside, LE7 4YB show an average of 191 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

How well connected is 39a, Brookside, LE7 4YB?

The closest bus stop to 39a, Brookside, LE7 4YB is Brookside, 209m away. In total there are 24 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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39a, Brookside, Rearsby, Leicester, LE7 4YB

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 39a

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

39a is a semi-detached house in Rearsby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 4YB). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 51 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–307 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 June 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Sept 2013

EPC improved fromD56toC75

Heating System

Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39a, Brookside, Rearsby, Leicester, LE7 4YB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39a 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

39a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£129,000

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 4YB: £275,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in LE7 4YB

On the street

Versus other Brookside homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 39a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 51 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£188k

1 Auster Crescent, Rearsby

LE7 4UE

£206k

1 Homestead Farm, Ratcliffe Road, Thrussington

LE7 4UF

£242k

1 Brookside, Rearsby

LE7 4YB

£264k

1 Hancock Close, Gaddesby

LE7 4AH

£298k

1 Back Lane, Cossington

LE7 4UQ

2 bed1 bath

£350k

1 Church Leys Avenue, Rearsby

LE7 4YF

£350k

1 Honeysuckle Close

LE7 4XW

4 bed

£373k

1 Church Road, Wanlip

LE7 4PJ

2 bed1 bath

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

191/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Brookside — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

St Michael & All Angels Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 4YB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 4YB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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