8 Brook Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AB
About 8 Brook Lane
8 Brook Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Billesdon, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9AB). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £460,000 is 19.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 61.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 101 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 26 EPCs). Sold January 2021 for £385,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Know exactly what you're buying at 8 Brook Lane
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
- LoftYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- May 2021DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension, demolition of existing garage and erection of a replacement garage
Extension- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00630/FUL
- Feb 2006
What's in 8 Brook Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£460,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£385,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 January 2021Most recent
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9AB: £448,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in LE7 9AB
33 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
£522,00020 Brook Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AB
Sold Nov 2022
£257,500
Everything we know about 8 Brook Lane, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Brook Lane homes
8 Brook Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,812
Street avg £2,853
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 158 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 8.1 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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB