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18 Leicester Road, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AQ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 18 Leicester Road

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

18 Leicester Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Billesdon, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 82 m² it sits well below the postcode median (120 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 73.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2024 at £287,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 February 2028

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2018from May 2009
EPC improved fromE46toD62
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Leicester Road, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Leicester Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 18 Leicester Road, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AQ

1decisions1extensions9documents
  1. Jun 2014
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey extension to the rear

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    14/00518/FUL
    Full record in report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full
  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

18 Leicester Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2010.

Current estimate

£292,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£287,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 December 2024Most recent

    £287,000

    +37.3%over 6 years
  2. 12 July 2018

    £209,000

    +68.6%over 8 years
  3. 27 May 2010

    £123,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9AQ: £280,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Leicester Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 18 Leicester Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,500

Street avg £2,540

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Leicester Road

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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

0.0 km

Knights Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Billesdon Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 9AQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 9AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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 18 Leicester Road, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.