Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
13 Dalby Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9RE). It has a recorded floor area of 516 m² (around 5554 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2019 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2025) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
At 516 m² the property is well over the postcode median (178 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,332,000 sits 66.5% above the 2018 sale of £800,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 36.3% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 2018.
13 Dalby Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 April 2035
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
External or internal wall insulation added
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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4 applications on record at 13 Dalby Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RE
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Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£1,332,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 20 years.
£800,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 20 years.
26 February 2018Most recent
£800,000
+154.0%over 19 years15 June 1998
£315,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9RE: £585,000 (2025–2022).
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Sold Jan 2025
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Sold Nov 2024
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Sold Nov 2022
The Driveway, Richmond Cottage, Dalby Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RE
Sold Nov 2022
The Driveway, Orchard End, Dalby Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RE
Sold May 2022
On epc rating, 13 Dalby Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,550
Street avg £2,983
Floor Area
516 m²
Street avg 170 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 7.1 t/year
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 10 years
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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
0.3 km
Main Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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