What kind of home is 26 Church Street, LE7 9AE?

26 Church Street, LE7 9AE is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 26 Church Street, LE7 9AE sell for?

26 Church Street, LE7 9AE last sold for £275,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £57,000 in February 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Church Street, LE7 9AE?

Across 4 sales between February 1997 and February 2025, 26 Church Street, LE7 9AE rose from £57,000 to £275,000, a change of £218,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Church Street, LE7 9AE?

The current EPC rating for 26 Church Street, LE7 9AE is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Church Street, LE7 9AE?

26 Church Street, LE7 9AE has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 9AE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Church Street, LE7 9AE use?

The latest EPC at 26 Church Street, LE7 9AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 26 Church Street, LE7 9AE have?

The only planning records linked to 26 Church Street, LE7 9AE are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Church Street, LE7 9AE?

26 Church Street, LE7 9AE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 26 Church Street, LE7 9AE in?

26 Church Street, LE7 9AE sits in Billesdon, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 26 Church Street, LE7 9AE in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Church Street, LE7 9AE show an average of 191 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26 Church Street, LE7 9AE?

The closest primary school to 26 Church Street, LE7 9AE is Billesdon Church of England Primary School (234m).

What is the nearest station to 26 Church Street, LE7 9AE?

The closest bus stop to 26 Church Street, LE7 9AE is Church Street, 159m away. In total there are 7 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Church Street, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AE

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 26 Church Street

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

26 Church Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Billesdon, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9AE). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £275,000 — fresh data. At 83 m² it sits well below the postcode median (124 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2010. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 43.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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 2023

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 May 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Sept 2018

EPC improved fromE54toD66

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Church Street, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 26 Church Street, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AE

1decisions5documents

Jul 2010
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Felling of tree
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
10/00599/TCA
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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.

Price for 26 Church Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£275,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

28 February 2025Most recent
£275,000
+37.5%over 6 years
18 December 2018
£200,000
+17.7%over 10 years
29 June 2008
£169,950
+198.2%over 11 years
28 February 1997
£57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9AE: £232,500 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 26 Church Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,313

Street avg £2,182

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Leicester report

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

0.2 km

Billesdon Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 9AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 9AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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Common questions

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