What type of property is 16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE?

16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE is a detached house.

When did 16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE last change hands?

16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE last sold for £535,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE?

16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (1,658 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE have?

The only planning records linked to 16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE?

16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE located?

16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE sits in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE?

The closest primary school to 16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE is Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School (435m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The City of Leicester College (1.7km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE?

The closest bus stop to 16 Newstead Avenue, LE7 9QE is Main Street, 88m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Newstead Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9QE

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

154 m²

1658 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Newstead Avenue

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

16 Newstead Avenue is a detached house in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9QE). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £637,000 is 19.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 36.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £535,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Newstead Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 16 Newstead Avenue is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

Feb 2010
Tree WorksTrees
In report
works to trees (County TPO Ref: 13A LCC)
Agent
Beddow Tree Specialists
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
10/00060/TPO
View planning record
Jan 2010
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Tree works.
Reference
2010/0060/03
View planning record

What's in 16 Newstead Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9QE's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Newstead Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£637,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£535,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 January 2024Most recent
£535,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9QE: £375,000 (2024–2009).

Nearby sales in LE7 9QE

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On the street

Versus other Newstead Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 16 Newstead Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,474

Street avg £2,794

Above

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 165 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Bramley Orchard, Bushby

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2 bed3 bath

£559k

1 Back Drive, Noseley

LE7 9EH

£522k

1 Chestnut Drive, Bushby

LE7 9RB

3 bed

£472k

1 Bennion Road, Bushby

LE7 9QF

4 bed

£450k

1 Chapel Close, Houghton On The Hill

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5 bed

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1 Cedar Cottages, Rolleston Road, Skeffington

LE7 9YD

3 bed

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1 Angus Close, Thurnby

LE7 9QG

3 bed1 bath

£391k

1 Anthony Drive, Thurnby

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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.

Full Leicester report

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

0.1 km

Main Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 9QE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 9QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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