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16 Brookhouse Close, Rearsby, Leicester, LE7 4YG

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 16 Brookhouse Close

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

16 Brookhouse Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Rearsby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 4YG). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2022. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 169% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 74 m² it's 21.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 9 EPCs). Last sale on file: £370,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Brookhouse Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 May 2032

5 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Brookhouse Close, Rearsby, Leicester, LE7 4YG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Brookhouse Close has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£403,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£370,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 May 2022Most recent

    £370,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 4YG: £285,000 (2025–2012).

On the street

Versus other Brookhouse Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 16 Brookhouse Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £2,670

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Brookhouse Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£373k

1 Church Road, Wanlip

LE7 4PJ

2 bed1 bath
£298k

1 Back Lane, Cossington

LE7 4UQ

2 bed1 bath
£427k

1 Cross Street, Gaddesby

LE7 4WD

3 bed
£377k

1 Ferneley Rise, Thrussington

LE7 4UA

3 bed
£375k

1 Brookhouse Close, Rearsby

LE7 4YG

3 bed1 bath
£350k

1 Honeysuckle Close

LE7 4XW

4 bed
£493k

1 Fisher Close, Cossington

LE7 4US

4 bed2 bath
£568k

1 Hoby Road, Thrussington

LE7 4TH

4 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

0.1 km

The Wheel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Michael & All Angels Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 4YG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 4YG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 4YG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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 16 Brookhouse Close, Rearsby, Leicester, LE7 4YG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.