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Get started1 Dragon Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newbold Verdon, Leicester, Leicester (LE9 9NG). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced Leicester HPI: 6.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 44.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 79.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
1 Dragon Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 21 years.
£112,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 21 years.
1 Dragon Lane is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,667
Street avg £1,937
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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18 August 2017Most recent
£112,000
+187.2%over 16 years9 February 2001
£39,000
+18.2%over 4 years1 November 1996
£33,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE9 9NG: £197,000 (2025–2022).
35 Dragon Lane Newbold Verdon Leicester
Sold Apr 2025
12 Dragon Lane Newbold Verdon Leicester
Sold Dec 2024
13b Dragon Lane Newbold Verdon Leicester
Sold Jun 2023
9 Church View Dragon Lane Newbold Verdon Leicester
Sold Apr 2022
3 Dragon Lane Newbold Verdon Leicester
Sold Feb 2022
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
LE9 9HS
Old White Swan — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Newbold Verdon Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB
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