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42 Sparrow Hill, Loughborough, LE11 1BU

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Sparrow Hill

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

42 Sparrow Hill is a semi-detached house in Loughborough (LE11 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 62 m² this is the 13th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–138 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 18 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 sits 260.6% above the 2018 sale of £38,266. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£57/sq ft) was about 48.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2018. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 62 m² it's 21.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 17 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2018 at £38,266.

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Everything you need to know about 42 Sparrow Hill

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Sparrow Hill, Loughborough, LE11 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. Mar 2018
    SubdivisionFull
    In report

    Conversion of 4 flats into 6 self-contained flats, including loft conversion (retrospective)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    P/17/2392/2
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

42 Sparrow Hill's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2018).

Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£38,266

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 June 2018Most recent

    £38,266

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE11 1BU: £107,500 (2025–2012).

On the street

Versus other Sparrow Hill homes

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

On habitable rooms, 42 Sparrow Hill stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 60 (D)

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Sparrow Hill

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Loughborough district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Beacon Bingo — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cobden Primary School & Community Centre. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE11 1BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE11 1BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE11 1BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42 Sparrow Hill, Loughborough, LE11 1BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.