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29 Forest Gate, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7FJ

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
111 m²
1195 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 29 Forest Gate

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

29 Forest Gate is a detached house in Anstey, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7FJ). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

At 111 m² it's 29.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 32 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 is 10.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 96.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £320,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

29 Forest Gate's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 August 2031

4 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Forest Gate, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7FJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Forest Gate has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 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.

Latest sale on 29 Forest Gate was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£353,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£320,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 March 2022Most recent

    £320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7FJ: £219,950 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other Forest Gate homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 29 Forest Gate runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,883

Street avg £2,142

Strongly above

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Forest Gate

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.
£345k

1 Castle Hill Road, Anstey

LE7 7JY

£364k

1 Bates Hollow, Rothley

LE7 7RT

3 bed2 bath
£336k

1 Armitage Drive, Rothley

LE7 7SS

£390k

1 Birkdale Road, Anstey

LE7 7DF

3 bed1 bath
£299k

1 Burtons Road, Rothley

LE7 7SY

£424k

1 Broadway Furlong, Anstey

LE7 7TL

£425k

1 Airborne Avenue, Anstey

LE7 7UY

£292k

1 Ashfield Drive, Anstey

LE7 7TA

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

Ellis Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Martin High School Anstey. 13 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 7FJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 7FJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 7FJ

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 29 Forest Gate, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7FJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.