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About Carpenters Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Carpenters Cottage is a detached house in Swinford, Lutterworth, Lutterworth (LE17 6AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 is 43.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 34.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 82 m² it sits well below the postcode median (161 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold June 2021 for £220,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£315,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2021)
£220,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Chapel Street homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Carpenters Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,683
Street avg £2,166
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 163 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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 Lutterworth district page.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Chapel Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE17 6AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 9 points of interest in total.
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