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About The Forge
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Forge is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Shawell, Lutterworth, Lutterworth (LE17 6AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 95 m² it sits well below the postcode median (147 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £335,000 is 21.8% above the 2018 sale price. Sold October 2018 for £275,000.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Forge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F33
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Forge, Catthorpe Road, Shawell, Lutterworth, LE17 6AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Aug 2020Tree WorksTreesApprove
Works to trees
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£335,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2018)
£275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Catthorpe Road homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
The Forge is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,895
Street avg £2,644
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 158 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Green — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE17 6AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 14 points of interest in total.
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