What type of property is 1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW?

1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot and which has been extended.

What did 1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW sell for?

1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW last sold for £209,950 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £45,000 in August 1995, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 1995 and November 2014, 1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW rose from £45,000 to £209,950, a change of £164,950. That works out to roughly +8.3% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW?

1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 71% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 5RW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW?

1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW located?

1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW sits in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW 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 1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW?

The closest primary school to 1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW is Greenfield Primary School (697m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Countesthorpe Academy (644m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW?

The closest bus stop to 1 Broomleys, LE8 5RW is Westfield Avenue, 175m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Broomleys, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5RW

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Broomleys

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

1 Broomleys is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 5RW). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £334,000 sits 59.1% above the 2014 sale of £209,950. Last sold in November 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

1 Broomleys ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Broomleys, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 1 Broomleys.

1 application on record at 1 Broomleys, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5RW

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May 2003
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension
Reference
03/0285/1/PX
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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.

1 Broomleys has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£334,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£209,950

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

7 November 2014Most recent
£209,950
+366.6%over 19 years
17 August 1995
£45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 5RW: £200,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in LE8 5RW

On the street

Versus other Broomleys homes

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

On floor area, 1 Broomleys stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,858

Street avg £2,416

Strongly below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Westfield Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Countesthorpe Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE8 5RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 5RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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