What type of property is 8 Dalby Avenue, LE7 9RD?

8 Dalby Avenue, LE7 9RD is a detached house.

What did 8 Dalby Avenue, LE7 9RD sell for?

8 Dalby Avenue, LE7 9RD last sold for £350,000 in September 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Dalby Avenue, LE7 9RD?

The current EPC rating for 8 Dalby Avenue, LE7 9RD is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Dalby Avenue, LE7 9RD?

8 Dalby Avenue, LE7 9RD has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (1,841 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Dalby Avenue, LE7 9RD heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Dalby Avenue, LE7 9RD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Dalby Avenue, LE7 9RD?

8 Dalby Avenue, LE7 9RD is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 8 Dalby Avenue, LE7 9RD located?

8 Dalby Avenue, LE7 9RD sits in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 8 Dalby Avenue, LE7 9RD?

Police records around 8 Dalby Avenue, LE7 9RD 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 8 Dalby Avenue, LE7 9RD?

The closest primary school to 8 Dalby Avenue, LE7 9RD is Fernvale Primary School (537m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The City of Leicester College (1.8km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Dalby Avenue, LE7 9RD?

The closest bus stop to 8 Dalby Avenue, LE7 9RD is Pulford Drive, 310m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Dalby Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RD

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

171 m²

1841 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Dalby Avenue

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

8 Dalby Avenue is a detached house in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9RD). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £539,000 sits 54% above the 2012 sale of £350,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). On the market in September 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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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.

8 Dalby Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Aug 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Dalby Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Dalby Avenue has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Dalby Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£539,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£350,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 September 2012Most recent
£350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9RD: £330,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in LE7 9RD

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On the street

Versus other Dalby Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Dalby Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,047

Street avg £2,463

Below

Floor Area

171 m²

Street avg 178 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

Above

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 Chestnut Drive, Bushby

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1 Bennion Road, Bushby

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1 Chapel Close, Houghton On The Hill

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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

0.3 km

Pulford Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Fernvale Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 9RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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