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Get started13 Dovecote Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Barrowden, Oakham, Oakham (LE15 8ET). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 52.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 planning records sit against the property, 9 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £590,000 in October 2023.
13 Dovecote Close has been through 9 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
Fell 1 No. Silver Birch Tree. (T4 only on the sketch plan).
13 Dovecote Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£632,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 11 years.
£590,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 11 years.
13 Dovecote Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,806
Street avg £2,784
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 151 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Are we missing something? Tell us about home improvements to help adjust your valuation.
(T1) Reduce height of 1 no. Silver Birch tree by 4.5m and reduce lateral branches by 1.5m. (T2) Reduce height of 1 no. Maple tree by 4.5m and reduce lateral branches by 1.5m. (T4) Reduce height of 1 no. Silver Birch tree to 4.5m and reduce lateral branches by 1.5m.
8 more applications for this property
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19 October 2023Most recent
£590,000
+9.3%over 3 years2 October 2020
£540,000
+68.8%over 7 years8 February 2013
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE15 8ET: £466,000 (2024–2023).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
LE15 8BZ
Church Lane — bus stop.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB
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