7 The Poplars, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AT
About 7 The Poplars
7 The Poplars is a four-bedroom detached house in Billesdon, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9AT). It has a recorded floor area of 236 m² (around 2540 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 236 m² the property is well over the postcode median (142 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2007. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £815,000.
Know exactly what you're buying at 7 The Poplars
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble, Detached
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
7 The Poplars's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2007
What's in 7 The Poplars, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AT's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7 The Poplars was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£788,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 18 years.
£815,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
25 October 2023Most recent
£815,000
+77.2%over 17 years15 November 2005
£460,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9AT: £480,000 (2018–2003).
Nearby sales in LE7 9AT
1 The Poplars, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AT
Sold Oct 2018
£599,5002 The Poplars, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AT
Sold Dec 2015
£460,0006 The Poplars, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AT
Sold Dec 2012
£440,0004 The Poplars, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AT
Sold Apr 2012
£575,0003 The Poplars, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AT
Sold Nov 2003
£480,000
Everything we know about 7 The Poplars, 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 The Poplars homes
7 The Poplars is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,453
Street avg £3,493
Floor Area
236 m²
Street avg 154 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Back Lane, Gaulby
LE7 9LP
1 Bennion Road, Bushby
LE7 9QF
1 Chestnut Drive, Bushby
LE7 9RB
1 Chapel Close, Houghton On The Hill
LE7 9HT
1 Cedar Cottages, Rolleston Road, Skeffington
LE7 9YD
1 Angus Close, Thurnby
LE7 9QG
1 Charnwood Drive, Thurnby
LE7 9PD
1 Bert Cole Lane, Scraptoft
LE7 9YL
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 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
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB