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20 Brook Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AB

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Brook Lane

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

20 Brook Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Billesdon, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9AB). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2017. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (124 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £257,500 in November 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 53.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Apr 2017
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
17%44%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Brook Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Brook Lane has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 20 Brook Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£257,500

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 November 2022Most recent

    £257,500

    +31.7%over 4 years
  2. 11 December 2017

    £195,500

    +157.2%over 16 years
  3. 18 December 2000

    £76,000

    +33.3%over 2 years
  4. 6 November 1998

    £57,000

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.

20 Brook Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,679

Street avg £2,859

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 159 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

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.

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