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Whitethorns, Rolleston Road, Skeffington, Leicester, LE7 9YD

7 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
190 m²
2045 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Whitethorns

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

Whitethorns is a four-bedroom detached house in Skeffington, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9YD). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a loft.

7 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (December 2015). At 190 m² it's 16.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (229 m² median across 14 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £677,000 is 41% above the 2015 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageDouble
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Whitethorns'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 02 Apr 2025

Current Certificate
Apr 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 2 April 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Whitethorns, Rolleston Road, Skeffington, Leicester, LE7 9YD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Whitethorns has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

7 applications on record at Whitethorns, Rolleston Road, Skeffington, Leicester, LE7 9YD

7decisions2extensions56documents
  1. Oct 2012
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Works to tree

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    12/01369/TCA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. AmendmentDecision

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  • All 7 applications on this property in full
  • The 56 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£677,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£480,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2015Most recent

    £480,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9YD: £750,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Rolleston Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,526

Street avg £3,134

Below

Floor Area

190 m²

Street avg 291 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 15.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£495k

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4 bed3 bath
£519k

1 Chestnut Drive, Bushby

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1 Charnwood Drive, Thurnby

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3 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Chapel Close, Houghton On The Hill

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£441k

1 Cedar Cottages, Rolleston Road, Skeffington

LE7 9YD

3 bed
£404k

1 Angus Close, Thurnby

LE7 9QG

3 bed1 bath
£349k

1 Church Street, Billesdon

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3 bed2 bath
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

191/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Main Street — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Billesdon Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 9YD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 9YD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 9YD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Whitethorns, Rolleston Road, Skeffington, Leicester, LE7 9YD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.