5 Church Lane, Rearsby, Leicester, LE7 4YE
About 5 Church Lane
5 Church Lane is a mid-terrace house in Rearsby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 4YE). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
At 80 m² it sits well below the postcode median (158 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 is 33.5% above the 2019 sale price. Sold September 2019 for £185,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Church Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Church Lane valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£247,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 14 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
22 September 2019Most recent
£185,000
+11.4%over 9 years19 February 2010
£166,000
+47.6%over 4 years9 June 2005
£112,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 4YE: £585,000 (2025–2015).
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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 Church Lane homes
5 Church Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,313
Street avg £2,883
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 159 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
0.3 km
The Wheel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Michael & All Angels Church of England Primary School. 4 schools 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
46.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB