16 Brook Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AB
About 16 Brook Lane
16 Brook Lane is a mid-terrace house in Billesdon, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9AB). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2019. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since July 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 sits 227.4% above the 1999 sale of £69,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 48.7% below the postcode norm. At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (124 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 September 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
Planning history at 16 Brook Lane is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 16 Brook Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AB
- Oct 2024Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Works to trees (Fell)
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/01125/TCA
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksNov 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
16 Brook Lane's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£69,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 July 1999Most recent
£69,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9AB: £410,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in LE7 9AB
15 Brook Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AB
Sold Jun 2025
£410,00033 Brook Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AB
Sold Feb 2025
£448,0001 Brook Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AB
Sold Aug 2024
£1,325,00010 Brook Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AB
Sold Sept 2023
£187,0006 Brook Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AB
Sold Apr 2023
£522,000
Versus other Brook Lane homes
Years Held for 16 Brook Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,227
Street avg £2,918
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 159 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Church Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Billesdon Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







