What type of property is 17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ?

17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ last change hands?

17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ last sold for £145,000 in October 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £135,000 in August 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2003 and October 2014, 17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ rose from £135,000 to £145,000, a change of £10,000. That works out to roughly +0.6% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ?

The current EPC rating for 17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ?

17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 4JZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ?

17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ located?

17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ sits in Blaby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ?

The closest primary school to 17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ is Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School (644m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brockington College (2.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Foulds Lane, LE8 4JZ is The Old Vicarage, 221m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Foulds Lane, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4JZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Foulds Lane

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

17 Foulds Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blaby, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 4JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 66.9% above the 2014 sale of £145,000. On the market in October 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

17 Foulds Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2014

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Oct 2012

EPC improved fromD68toC72

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Foulds Lane, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Foulds Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Foulds Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£145,000

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

23 October 2014Most recent
£145,000
17 February 2014
£144,950
+7.4%over 10 years
21 August 2003
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 4JZ: £275,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in LE8 4JZ

On the street

Versus other Foulds Lane homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Foulds Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,883

Street avg £2,186

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£240k

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3 bed

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£269k

1 Cherry Road, Blaby

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3 bed1 bath

£269k

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3 bed1 bath

£275k

1 Dundee Road, Blaby

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3 bed

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1 Foulds Lane, Blaby

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Old Vicarage — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE8 4JZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 4JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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