What type of property is 65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ?

65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ?

65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ last sold for £185,000 in August 2025. Before that, it sold for £44,500 in March 2000, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ?

Across 2 sales between March 2000 and August 2025, 65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ rose from £44,500 to £185,000, a change of £140,500. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ?

The current EPC rating for 65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ?

65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ heated?

The latest EPC at 65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ?

65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ located?

65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ sits in Anstey, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ?

Police records around 65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ 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.

Which schools serve 65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ?

The closest primary school to 65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ is The Latimer Primary School (597m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Martin High School Anstey (571m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ?

The closest bus stop to 65 Forest Gate, LE7 7FJ is Ellis Street, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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65 Forest Gate, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7FJ

Extendable

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 65 Forest Gate

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

65 Forest Gate is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Anstey, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7FJ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

A recent sale: £185,000 in August 2025. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 20.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 45.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Building

Period featuresYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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

May 2024

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 May 2034

7 years remaining

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 65 Forest Gate, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7FJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

65 Forest Gate has no planning applications on record.

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.

65 Forest Gate has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£185,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

25 August 2025Most recent
£185,000
+315.7%over 25 years
30 March 2000
£44,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7FJ: £226,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in LE7 7FJ

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 years held, 65 Forest Gate runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,176

Street avg £2,164

On par

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Above

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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.

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1 Broughton Close, Anstey

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1 Badgers Bank, Rothley

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1 Brownhill Crescent, Rothley

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1 Alvis Dale, Rothley

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Barwell Drive, Rothley

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4 bed2 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

Ellis Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Martin High School Anstey. 13 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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