18 Dalby Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RD
About 18 Dalby Avenue
18 Dalby Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9RD). It has a recorded floor area of 262 m² (around 2820 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 262 m² the property is well over the postcode median (171 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 65.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £886,000 in November 2024.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
18 Dalby Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Dalby Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension
- Reference
- 07/01234/FUL
What's in 18 Dalby Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RD's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 18 Dalby Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£849,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£886,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 November 2024Most recent
£886,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9RD: £330,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in LE7 9RD
36 Dalby Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RD
Sold Oct 2024
£330,00064 Dalby Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RD
Sold Jun 2023
£650,00038 Dalby Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RD
Sold Jun 2019
£260,00060 Dalby Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RD
Sold Mar 2019
£290,00022 Dalby Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RD
Sold Dec 2018
£850,000
Everything we know about 18 Dalby Avenue, 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 Dalby Avenue homes
18 Dalby Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,382
Street avg £2,368
Floor Area
262 m²
Street avg 173 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 7.1 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
0.3 km
Pulford Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Fernvale Primary School. 14 schools 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
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB