21 Long Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AL
About 21 Long Lane
21 Long Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Billesdon, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9AL). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
At 189 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£442/sq ft) was about 135.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £898,500 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- GarageDouble
- LandYes
- Swimming poolYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
21 Long Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of extensions to front, side and rear, terrace to first floor, conversion to flat roof and installation of cladding material
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/01245/FUL
What's in 21 Long Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 21 Long Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£986,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£898,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 April 2022Most recent
£898,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9AL: £455,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in LE7 9AL
The Orchards, Long Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AL
Sold Nov 2024
£635,00013 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
£500,0009 Long Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AL
Sold Jul 2020
£270,000
Everything we know about 21 Long 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 Long Lane homes
21 Long Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,754
Street avg £2,638
Floor Area
189 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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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