Cheslyn, Stanford Road, Swinford, Lutterworth, LE17 6BJ
About Cheslyn
Cheslyn is a detached house in Swinford, Lutterworth, Lutterworth (LE17 6BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 52). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (217 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £345,000 sits 50% above the 2014 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 37% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in August 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
Energy performance
Cheslyn sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Oct 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
Cheslyn has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Sept 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey and two storey rear extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00882/FUL
- Mar 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear and side extension to existing bungalow. (revised scheme of 17/00882/FUL)
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00066/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
£345,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 August 2014Most recent
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE17 6BJ: £740,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in LE17 6BJ
Maple House, Stanford Road, Swinford, Lutterworth, LE17 6BJ
Sold Feb 2025
£1,000,000Honey Pot Cottage, Stanford Road, Swinford, Lutterworth, LE17 6BJ
Sold Dec 2024
£465,000Field House, Stanford Road, Swinford, Lutterworth, LE17 6BJ
Sold Jul 2022
£740,000Stanford View, Stanford Road, Swinford, Lutterworth, LE17 6BJ
Sold Sept 2021
£900,000Willow House, Stanford Road, Swinford, Lutterworth, LE17 6BJ
Sold Oct 2019
£800,000
Versus other Stanford Road homes
On habitable rooms, Cheslyn runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,146
Street avg £3,109
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 207 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
Chequers — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Swinford Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







