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About 5 Cotes Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Cotes Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barrow Upon Soar, Loughborough, Loughborough (LE12 8JP). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in December 2001. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 sits 232.7% above the 2001 sale of £50,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£112/sq ft) was about 49.3% below the postcode norm. At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (145 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenrear
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Cotes Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£168,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 4 years.
Last sold (2001)
£50,500
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Cotes Road homes
Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Cotes Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,202
Street avg £2,885
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 163 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 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
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Strancliffe Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE12 8JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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