What kind of home is 16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN?

16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN sell for?

16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN last sold for £285,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £190,000 in July 2015. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN?

Across 3 sales between July 2015 and June 2021, 16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN rose from £190,000 to £285,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN?

The current EPC rating for 16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN?

16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 9AN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN use?

The latest EPC at 16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN?

16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN 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 16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN in?

16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN sits in Billesdon, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN?

Police records around 16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN 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 16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN?

The closest primary school to 16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN is Billesdon Church of England Primary School (124m).

How well connected is 16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN?

The closest bus stop to 16 Vicarage Close, LE7 9AN is Fire Station, 160m away. In total there are 7 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Vicarage Close, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Vicarage Close

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

16 Vicarage Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Billesdon, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9AN). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £316,000 is 10.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 110.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £285,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

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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 3)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 March 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2016from Feb 2010

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Mar 2021from Jul 2016

EPC improved fromE43toD62

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Vicarage Close, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Vicarage Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 16 Vicarage Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£316,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£285,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

28 June 2021Most recent
£285,000
+14.0%over 1 year
4 July 2019
£250,000
+31.6%over 3 years
7 July 2015
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9AN: £222,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in LE7 9AN

On the street

Versus other Vicarage Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 16 Vicarage Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,353

Street avg £2,060

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Fire Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 9AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 9AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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