1 Long Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AL
About 1 Long Lane
1 Long Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Billesdon, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9AL). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.
At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (127 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Long Lane has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Long Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£235,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9AL: £500,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in LE7 9AL
The Orchards, Long Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AL
Sold Nov 2024
£635,00021 Long Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AL
Sold Apr 2022
£898,50013 Long Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AL
Sold Feb 2022
£455,0006 Long Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AL
Sold Jun 2021
£391,050Keepers Cottage, Long Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AL
Sold Dec 2020
£500,000
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Versus other Long Lane homes
1 Long Lane is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 137 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Church Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Billesdon Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB