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17a, Brook Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AB

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
182 m²
1959 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17a

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

17a is a four-bedroom detached house in Billesdon, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9AB). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since December 2004, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. At 182 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £731,000 is 47.7% above the 2004 sale price.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

17a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17a, Brook Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 17a is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Nov 2017
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Works to trees

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    17/01759/TCA
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2010
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Works to trees

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    10/01176/TCA
    View planning record

What's in 17a, Brook Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AB's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£731,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£495,000

Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 December 2004Most recent

    £495,000

    +139.1%over 7 years
  2. 13 April 1997

    £207,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9AB: £448,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Brook Lane homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 17a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,720

Street avg £2,907

On par

Floor Area

182 m²

Street avg 154 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

Below
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.

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

0.2 km

Church Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Billesdon Church of England Primary School. 1 school 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 9AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 9AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 9AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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 17a, Brook Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.