1 Gaddesby Lane, Rearsby, Leicester, LE7 4YJ
About 1 Gaddesby Lane
1 Gaddesby Lane is a detached house in Rearsby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 4YJ). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1330 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 55). The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since July 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 124 m² it sits well below the postcode median (232 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 65.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £590,000 sits 71% above the 2003 sale of £345,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 46% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
Energy performance
1 Gaddesby 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Feb 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2002ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of replacement garage & carport to rear of detached bungalow and single-storey extension to rear, formation of new roof with gable walls and erection of pitched roof to rear to form chalet bungalow with 3 dormer windows to front.
- Council
- South
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- P/02/1196/2
- Feb 2002ApplicationIn report
Redevelopment of the site.
- Council
- South
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- P/02/0025/2
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Gaddesby 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
1 Gaddesby Lane's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£590,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 65.1% per year over 1 year.
£345,000
Growth on file: 65.1% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
31 July 2003Most recent
£345,000
+85.5%over 1 year7 May 2002
£186,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 4YJ: £857,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in LE7 4YJ
13 Gaddesby Lane, Rearsby, Leicester, LE7 4YJ
Sold Jan 2025
£392,50015 Gaddesby Lane, Rearsby, Leicester, LE7 4YJ
Sold Mar 2024
£1,075,00023 Gaddesby Lane, Rearsby, Leicester, LE7 4YJ
Sold Dec 2023
£857,50021 Gaddesby Lane, Rearsby, Leicester, LE7 4YJ
Sold Nov 2023
£858,50017 Gaddesby Lane, Rearsby, Leicester, LE7 4YJ
Sold Aug 2018
£700,000
Everything we know about 1 Gaddesby 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Gaddesby Lane homes
1 Gaddesby Lane outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,792
Street avg £2,416
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 242 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Wheel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Michael & All Angels Church of England Primary School. 5 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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB