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About 7 Leicester Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
7 Leicester Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Desford, Leicester, Leicester (LE9 9JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sale prices here have outpaced Leicester HPI: 5.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 98.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £495,000 in April 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 7 Leicester Lane, Desford, Leicester, LE9 9JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Oct 2017FullPlanning Permission
Erection of fence
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 7 Leicester Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£516,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 28 years.
Last sold (2024)
£495,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Leicester Lane homes
Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 7 Leicester Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,536
Street avg £2,228
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 202 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
1.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE9 9JJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 29 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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