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Hycroft, Long Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AL

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
12
From EPC
Floor area
242 m²
2605 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Hycroft

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

Hycroft is a detached house in Billesdon, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9AL). It has a recorded floor area of 242 m² (around 2605 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Held since April 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 242 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 35.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £682,000 sits 65.3% above the 2006 sale of £412,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 30.8% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2020. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Hycroft's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 August 2032

5 years remaining
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hycroft, Long Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Hycroft, Long Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AL

1decisions2documents
  1. Jul 2020
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Works to trees

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    20/00905/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 Hycroft has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£682,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 35.2% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£412,500

Growth on file: 35.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 April 2006Most recent

    £412,500

    +23.1%over 2 years
  2. 13 February 2004

    £335,000

    +11.7%over 1 year
  3. 7 November 2002

    £300,000

    +566.7%over 3 years
  4. 23 December 1998

    £45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9AL: £500,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Long Lane homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Hycroft stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,705

Street avg £2,784

Strongly below

Floor Area

242 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

12 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Hycroft

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leicester district page.

Crime

191/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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 9AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Hycroft, Long Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.