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15 Browns Way, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6YP

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Browns Way

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

15 Browns Way is a detached house in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 6YP). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 110 m² it's 22.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

15 Browns Way sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Browns Way, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6YP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 15 Browns Way, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6YP

1decisions1extensions11documents2nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. May 2022
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension with demolition of existing rear conservatory and garage conversion

    Extension
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    22/0261/HH
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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.

15 Browns Way has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 LE8 6YP: £295,000 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Browns Way homes

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

EPC Rating for 15 Browns Way lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
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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.
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1 Browns Way, Whetstone

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1 Badger Drive, Whetstone

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1 Albert Court, Whetstone

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1 Anna S Way, Whetstone

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1 Charles Way, Whetstone

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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

0.1 km

Springwell Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Badgerbrook Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE8 6YP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE8 6YP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 6YP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.4dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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