8a, Long Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AL
About 8a
8a is a three-bedroom detached house in Billesdon, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9AL). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2014) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 199 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2021. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 69.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £682,500 in November 2019.
Know exactly what you're buying at 8a
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
8a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 May 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Planning history
- Nov 2021Tree WorksFullIn report
Works to trees (fell)
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01833/TCA
What's in 8a, 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
8a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£702,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£682,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 November 2019Most recent
£682,500
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
Everything we know about 8a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
- Am I paying too much?
- Is something wrong with it?
- Is the agent's story true?
- Will it hold its value?
Versus other Long Lane homes
On co₂ emissions, 8a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,430
Street avg £2,702
Floor Area
199 m²
Street avg 132 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Years Held
7 years
Street avg 11 years
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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.
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
50.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB