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Get started15b is a four-bedroom detached house in Ashwell, Oakham, Oakham (LE15 7LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in October 2003. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 sits 74% above the 2003 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 20.6% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
15b sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
A recent planning application at 15b was refused — worth checking the council file.
(T1) 1 no. Lime - Front of property - Crown raise to 4.5m. (T2) 1 no. Oak - Front of property - Crown raise to 4.5m. (T3) 1 no. Ash - Front of property - Crown raise to 4.5m. (T4) - 1 no. Cherry - Rear garden - Fell.
15b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£409,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
EPC Rating for 15b lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,794
Street avg £2,545
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 252 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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
0.4 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
The conversion of existing garage into a bedroom with internal alterations. New single storey flat roof rear extension. Three new dormer windows to the front elevation. New timber frame double car port and timber frame entrance porch. Brickwork to be rendered and doors and windows replaced. Landscaping works to suit.
1 more application for this property
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31 October 2003Most recent
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE15 7LJ: £487,500 (2025–2017).
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 12.5 t/year
LE15 7TR
Ashwell Garage — bus stop.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB
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