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1 Brownhill Crescent, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7LA

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band G
Overview

About 1 Brownhill Crescent

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

1 Brownhill Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Rothley, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7LA). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 4-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.

6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 124 m² it sits well below the postcode median (245 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £801,000 is 43% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 34.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in January 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Brownhill Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.0 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Brownhill Crescent, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Brownhill Crescent has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Aug 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of single storey extension to side of dwelling.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    P/21/0791/2
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2020
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1 Scotts Pine - reduce height by 2m and cut back branches from house, T2 Scotts Pine - fell.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    P/20/1724/2
    View planning record
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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.
Current estimate

£801,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£560,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 January 2017Most recent

    £560,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7LA: £845,000 (2024–2011).

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On the street

Versus other Brownhill Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Brownhill Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,516

Street avg £3,423

Above

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 229 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 11.7 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rothley (Great Central Railway) — tram stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Richard Hill Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 7LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 7LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 7LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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