The Old Bakehouse, Chapel Lane, Tugby, Leicester, LE7 9WA
About The Old Bakehouse
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 £370,000 sits 51% above the 2014 sale of £245,000. On the market in January 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
The Old Bakehouse's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
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
Planning history
The Old Bakehouse has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The Old Bakehouse has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£370,000
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.
Sales timeline
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: £187,500 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in LE7 9WA
3 Chapel Cottage, Chapel Lane, Tugby, Leicester, LE7 9WA
Sold Nov 2022
£143,0002 Chapel Cottage, Chapel Lane, Tugby, Leicester, LE7 9WA
Sold Aug 2022
£215,000Church Cottage, Chapel Lane, Tugby, Leicester, LE7 9WA
Sold Jun 2021
£292,0001 Chapel Cottage, Chapel Lane, Tugby, Leicester, LE7 9WA
Sold Mar 2020
£187,500Highcroft, Chapel Lane, Tugby, Leicester, LE7 9WA
Sold Oct 2000
£295,000
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Versus other Chapel Lane homes
On price per m², The Old Bakehouse runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,725
Street avg £2,463
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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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
0.2 km
Wood Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Tugby Church of England Primary School. 1 school 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
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB