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About Old Forge Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Old Forge Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Walton, Lutterworth, Lutterworth (LE17 5RP). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £571,000 sits 73% above the 2015 sale of £330,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 27% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, tree works and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in April 2015.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Old Forge 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jul 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Old Forge Cottage, Hall Lane, Walton, Lutterworth, LE17 5RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Feb 2023ExtensionFullApprove
Extension to existing garage to create additional covered parking including raising the ridge height of the roof
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Old Forge Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£571,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2015)
£330,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Hall Lane homes
Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, Old Forge Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,426
Street avg £2,392
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE17 5RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 10 points of interest in total.
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