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Ashlands Bungalow, Illston Lane, Illston, Leicester, LE7 9EF

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About Ashlands Bungalow

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

Ashlands Bungalow is a detached house in Illston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9EF). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 120), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (123 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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)
Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 November 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Oct 2013
Main Fuel
DualOil

Fuel source changed

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached BungalowEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ashlands Bungalow, Illston Lane, Illston, Leicester, LE7 9EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ashlands Bungalow has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Ashlands Bungalow has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 3 sales in LE7 9EF: £2,060,000 (2018–2018).

On the street

Versus other Illston Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Ashlands Bungalow outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

48 (E)

Street avg 31 (F)

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 273 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 24.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ashlands Bungalow

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.

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

1.1 km

The Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 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 9EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 9EF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 9EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

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 Ashlands Bungalow, Illston Lane, Illston, Leicester, LE7 9EF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.