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Rickstead Farm, Uppingham Road, East Norton, Leicester, LE7 9XL

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
192 m²
2067 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Rickstead Farm

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

Rickstead Farm is a detached house in East Norton, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9XL). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 192 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (231 m² median across 10 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Rickstead Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Oct 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromF32toD63
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rickstead Farm, Uppingham Road, East Norton, Leicester, LE7 9XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2025
    Outline
    In report

    Prior Notification for the erection of an agricultural building

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00650/AGR
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2014
    Full
    In report

    Erection of a general purpose agricultural building

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    14/00682/FUL
    View planning record

What's in Rickstead Farm, Uppingham Road, East Norton, Leicester, LE7 9XL'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.

Rickstead Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£527,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9XL: £492,500 (2019–2010).

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On the street

Versus other Uppingham Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 53 (E)

Above

Floor Area

192 m²

Street avg 206 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 11.2 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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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

Church Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 9XL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 9XL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 9XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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