Bluebell Cottage, Catthorpe Road, Shawell, Lutterworth, LE17 6AQ
About Bluebell Cottage
Bluebell Cottage is a detached house in Shawell, Lutterworth, Lutterworth (LE17 6AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 187 m² the property is well over the postcode median (138 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). On the market in November 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £633,000 is 27.9% above the 2016 sale price.
Energy performance
Bluebell 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Bluebell Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Bluebell Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£633,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 15 years.
£495,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
1 November 2016Most recent
£495,000
+73.7%over 15 years6 September 2001
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE17 6AQ: £390,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in LE17 6AQ
3 Catthorpe Road, Shawell, Lutterworth, LE17 6AQ
Sold Oct 2024
£260,000Cottage Farm, Catthorpe Road, Shawell, Lutterworth, LE17 6AQ
Sold Feb 2021
£500,000Wilmead, Catthorpe Road, Shawell, Lutterworth, LE17 6AQ
Sold Jun 2020
£390,000The Graylings, Catthorpe Road, Shawell, Lutterworth, LE17 6AQ
Sold Sept 2019
£525,000The Forge, Catthorpe Road, Shawell, Lutterworth, LE17 6AQ
Sold Oct 2018
£275,000
Versus other Catthorpe Road homes
EPC Rating for Bluebell Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,647
Street avg £2,672
Floor Area
187 m²
Street avg 150 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Green — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
Swinford Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB







