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5 Brownhill Crescent, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7LA

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
252 m²
2713 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Brownhill Crescent

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

5 Brownhill Crescent is a detached house in Rothley, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7LA). It has a recorded floor area of 252 m² (around 2713 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 252 m² the property is well over the postcode median (189 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,061,000 is 25.6% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £845,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Brownhill Crescent, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of first floor extension above garage, covered area to rear of garage and single storey extension to side/rear of dwelling

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    P/21/0801/2
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2006
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Erection of detached double garage to side of dwelling.

    Council
    South
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    P/06/3369/2
    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.

5 Brownhill Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,061,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£845,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 November 2019Most recent

    £845,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7LA: £755,000 (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.

On habitable rooms, 5 Brownhill Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,353

Street avg £3,589

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Floor Area

252 m²

Street avg 210 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 11.0 t/year

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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.
£801k

1 Brownhill Crescent, Rothley

LE7 7LA

3 bed1 bath
£643k

1 Bosworth Way, Anstey

LE7 7UB

5 bed3 bath
£600k

1 Barley Way, Rothley

LE7 7RL

£584k

1 Brookfield Road, Rothley

LE7 7RX

4 bed3 bath
£537k

1 Brewer Close, Rothley

LE7 7WF

£465k

1 Arguile Avenue, Anstey

LE7 7SW

4 bed2 bath
£464k

1 Breech Hedge, Rothley

LE7 7RN

2 bed1 bath
£463k

1 Barwell Drive, Rothley

LE7 7WB

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

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
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 5 Brownhill Crescent, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.