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About 5 Cottesmore Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Cottesmore Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashwell, Oakham, Oakham (LE15 7LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £386,000 is 35.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 29.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 7 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in July 2016. At 109 m² it's 20.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (138 m² median across 10 EPCs).
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Cottesmore Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Cottesmore Road, Ashwell, Oakham, LE15 7LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Aug 2019Tree WorksTreesApprove
(T1) 1 no. Yew tree -Crown reduction by 150mm all over. This is a simple clip with the aim of making the tree a more rounded, tidy shape. The aim is not to reduce the size of the tree. (T2) 1 no. Yew tree - Crown reduction of up to 2m all over. The aim is to preserve the shape of the tree, but also stop the tree from protruding into the neighbour's driveway too much. (T3) 1 no. Magnolia tree - Crown reduction of up to 2m all over. This will stop the tree from protruding over the neighbour's driveway too much.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£386,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2016)
£285,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Cottesmore Road homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Cottesmore Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,615
Street avg £2,427
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 255 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 8 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
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oakham district page.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE15 7LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 4 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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