What kind of home is 21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU?

21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU?

21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU last sold for £310,000 in October 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU?

The current EPC rating for 21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU?

21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (1,572 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU use?

The latest EPC at 21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU have?

The most recent planning decision at 21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU was a refusal for extension (ref. 24/00423/PDN) in April 2024. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU?

21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU in?

21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU sits in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU in a safe area?

Police records around 21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU 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.

What schools are near 21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU?

The closest primary school to 21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU is Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School (567m), one of 9 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 21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU?

The closest bus stop to 21 Bramley Orchard, LE7 9RU is Main Street, 166m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Bramley Orchard, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RU

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

146 m²

1572 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Bramley Orchard

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

21 Bramley Orchard is a three-bedroom detached house in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9RU). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The home occupies a corner plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £520,000 sits 67.7% above the 2013 sale of £310,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 18% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in October 2013.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble, Detached
Corner plotYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromE48toD68

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%92%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Bramley Orchard, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A an extension application was refused at 21 Bramley Orchard in 2024.

Jul 2024
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Loft conversion with installation of two dormers and four rooflights
Agent
JDUtopia Ltd
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
24/00597/FUL
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Apr 2024
ExtensionOutline
In report
Notification to determine if Prior Approval is required for Enlargement of a dwellinghouse by construction of additional storeys
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
24/00423/PDN
View planning record

What's in 21 Bramley Orchard, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RU'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.

21 Bramley Orchard valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£520,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£310,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 October 2013Most recent
£310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9RU: £590,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in LE7 9RU

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On the street

Versus other Bramley Orchard homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 21 Bramley Orchard runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,123

Street avg £3,193

Strongly below

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 174 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

On par

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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

0.2 km

Main Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 9RU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 9RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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