13 Dalby Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RE
About 13 Dalby Avenue
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 (188 m² across 19 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 £1,522,000 sits 90.3% 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.
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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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
13 Dalby Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
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
Planning history
- May 2020ExtensionConditionsIn report
Variation of Condition 2 (permitted plans) of 19/01090/FUL to alter roof pitch and design, extension of front canopy, alterations to rear fenestration, addtional skylights and change of materials from render to stone
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00456/VAC
- Nov 2016New BuildFullIn report
Erection of one detached dwelling (revised scheme of 15/00510/FUL and 15/01108/FUL)
- Documents
- 42 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00411/FUL
What's in 13 Dalby Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RE's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£1,522,000
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.
Sales timeline
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).
Nearby sales in LE7 9RE
53 Dalby Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RE
Sold Jan 2025
£390,00011 Dalby Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RE
Sold Nov 2024
£850,000The Driveway, The Cottage, Dalby Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RE
Sold Nov 2022
£585,000The Driveway, Richmond Cottage, Dalby Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RE
Sold Nov 2022
£319,000The Driveway, Orchard End, Dalby Avenue, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RE
Sold May 2022
£605,000
Everything we know about 13 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
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 173 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 10 years
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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
Main Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England 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
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB