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About Bandalls Cottage
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Bandalls Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Cotes, Loughborough, Loughborough (LE12 5TF). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 145 m² it sits well below the postcode median (234 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in October 2016. Today's modelled estimate of £470,000 is 34.3% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- DrivewayYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Bandalls Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Aug 2025
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£470,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2016)
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Cotes Road homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for Bandalls Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,414
Street avg £3,032
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 237 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 9.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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