The Springs, Carlton Lane, Burton Overy, Leicester, LE8 9DF

The Springs is a five-bedroom detached house in Burton Overy, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9DF). It has a recorded floor area of 291 m² (around 3132 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot and a loft. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 291 m² the property is well over the postcode median (137 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 8 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused, 2 pending. Past consents include change of use to residential, tree works, partial demolition and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An application is currently awaiting a decision. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£447/sq ft) was about 19.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £1,400,000.