Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
The Old Bakehouse is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tugby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9WA). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £360,000 is 46.9% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 18.1% below the postcode norm. On the market in January 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
The Old Bakehouse's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 January 2029
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
The Old Bakehouse has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
The Old Bakehouse has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£360,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 17 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 17 years.
31 January 2014Most recent
£245,000
+315.3%over 17 years29 September 1996
£59,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9WA: £215,000 (2025–2020).
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On price per m², The Old Bakehouse runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,725
Street avg £2,521
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.6 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Wood Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Tugby Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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