7 Back Lane, Gaulby, Leicester, LE7 9LP
About 7 Back Lane
7 Back Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Gaulby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9LP). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
11 years since the last transfer (July 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 175 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (213 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £694,000 is 34.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 37.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble, Detached
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
7 Back Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Feb 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 7 Back Lane.
- Nov 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single and two storey rear extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/01341/FUL
What's in 7 Back Lane, Gaulby, Leicester, LE7 9LP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£694,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 19 years.
£515,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
9 July 2015Most recent
£515,000
+9.6%over 1 year19 September 2013
£470,000
+135.0%over 15 years16 March 1998
£200,000
15 March 1996
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9LP: £740,000 (2019–2006).
Nearby sales in LE7 9LP
5 Back Lane, Gaulby, Leicester, LE7 9LP
Sold Dec 2019
£740,0002 Back Lane, Gaulby, Leicester, LE7 9LP
Sold Sept 2019
£1,025,0003 Back Lane, Gaulby, Leicester, LE7 9LP
Sold Sept 2018
£950,0009 Back Lane, Gaulby, Leicester, LE7 9LP
Sold Jul 2014
£423,0004 Back Lane, Gaulby, Leicester, LE7 9LP
Sold May 2006
£630,000
Everything we know about 7 Back Lane, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Back Lane homes
EPC Rating for 7 Back Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,945
Street avg £2,550
Floor Area
175 m²
Street avg 216 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 11.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Front Street — bus stop.
Closest school
2.9 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
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB