What kind of home is 23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD?

23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD sell for?

23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD last sold for £695,000 in June 2025. Before that, it sold for £381,000 in February 2016, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2016 and June 2025, 23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD rose from £381,000 to £695,000, a change of £314,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD?

The current EPC rating for 23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD is A with a score of 96 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2015 (4 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD?

23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 52% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 7GD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD use?

The latest EPC at 23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD?

23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in May 2022. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD?

23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD in?

23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD sits in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD?

The closest primary school to 23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD is Richard Hill Church of England Primary School (1.4km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Martin High School Anstey (1.5km).

What transport links are near 23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD?

The closest bus stop to 23 Causeway Lane, LE7 7GD is Causeway Lane, 68m away. The nearest underground option is Rothley (Great Central Railway), 2.1km away.

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23 Causeway Lane, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GD

EPC ASolar panels1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 96

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 23 Causeway Lane

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

23 Causeway Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7GD). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2024) returns an A (score 96), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The property has solar panels and underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £695,000. One planning record on file: solar panel installation approved in 2022. Past consents include solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£482/sq ft) was about 128.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas
Underfloor heatingYes
Solar panelsYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

23 Causeway Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Dec 2024

EPC Rating

A96

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromE49toD58

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Dec 2024from Nov 2016

EPC improved fromD58toA96

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%96%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Causeway Lane, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning records include a solar-panel installation at 23 Causeway Lane.

May 2022
Solar PanelsFull
In report
Installation of solar panels to roofscape to front of dwelling.
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
P/22/0101/2
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

23 Causeway Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£760,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£695,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

10 June 2025Most recent
£695,000
+82.4%over 9 years
19 February 2016
£381,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7GD: £400,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in LE7 7GD

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On the street

Versus other Causeway Lane homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 23 Causeway Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,187

Street avg £4,663

Strongly above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Bates Hollow, Rothley

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1 Brookfield Road, Rothley

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£465k

1 Arguile Avenue, Anstey

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4 bed2 bath

£464k

1 Breech Hedge, Rothley

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2 bed1 bath

£463k

1 Barwell Drive, Rothley

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4 bed2 bath

£446k

1 Anstige Avenue, Anstey

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Causeway Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Richard Hill Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 7GD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 7GD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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