What type of property is 1 Bert Cole Lane, LE7 9YL?

1 Bert Cole Lane, LE7 9YL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Bert Cole Lane, LE7 9YL?

1 Bert Cole Lane, LE7 9YL last sold for £325,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £260,000 in July 2018, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Bert Cole Lane, LE7 9YL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2018 and September 2023, 1 Bert Cole Lane, LE7 9YL rose from £260,000 to £325,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Bert Cole Lane, LE7 9YL?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bert Cole Lane, LE7 9YL is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Bert Cole Lane, LE7 9YL?

1 Bert Cole Lane, LE7 9YL has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 9YL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Bert Cole Lane, LE7 9YL heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Bert Cole Lane, LE7 9YL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 1 Bert Cole Lane, LE7 9YL located?

1 Bert Cole Lane, LE7 9YL sits in Scraptoft, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 1 Bert Cole Lane, LE7 9YL?

Police records around 1 Bert Cole Lane, LE7 9YL 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.

Which schools serve 1 Bert Cole Lane, LE7 9YL?

The closest primary school to 1 Bert Cole Lane, LE7 9YL is Scraptoft Valley Primary School (1.2km), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Orchard Mead Academy (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Bert Cole Lane, LE7 9YL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bert Cole Lane, LE7 9YL is Mitchell Grove, 360m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Bert Cole Lane, Scraptoft, Leicester, LE7 9YL

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bert Cole Lane

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

1 Bert Cole Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Scraptoft, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9YL). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2018) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

At 91 m² it sits well below the postcode median (132 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2018–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 29.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2023 for £325,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bert Cole Lane, Scraptoft, Leicester, LE7 9YL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bert Cole Lane has no planning applications on record.

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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

£343,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£325,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

17 September 2023Most recent
£325,000
+25.0%over 5 years
26 July 2018
£260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9YL: £366,000 (2019–2019).

Nearby sales in LE7 9YL

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On the street

Versus other Bert Cole Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Bert Cole Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,571

Street avg £2,687

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

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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

0.4 km

Mitchell Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Orchard Mead Academy. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 9YL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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