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Sideways Cottage, Walcote Road, South Kilworth, Lutterworth, LE17 6EE

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
141 m²
1518 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Sideways Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Sideways Cottage is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in South Kilworth, Lutterworth, Lutterworth (LE17 6EE). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It hasn't traded since May 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 141 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (188 m² median across 3 EPCs). Across 1999–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year.

Specifications

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
  • Utility roomYes

Building

  • Heating systemLpg
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Sideways Cottage

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Sideways Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Sideways Cottage, Walcote Road, South Kilworth, Lutterworth, LE17 6EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sideways Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Sideways Cottage

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sideways Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£207,500

Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 May 2004Most recent

    £207,500

    +66.0%over 4 years

  2. 10 June 1999

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE17 6EE: £265,000 (2023–2001).

On the street

Versus other Walcote Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, Sideways Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 54 (E)

Below

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 8.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Sideways Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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3 bed
£252k

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LE17 6LQ

3 bed1 bath
£253k

1 Church Street, Husbands Bosworth

LE17 6LT

3 bed
£493k

1 Church Walk, Swinford

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4 bed1 bath
£268k

1 Cherry Tree Close, Husbands Bosworth

LE17 6NB

3 bed
£328k

1 Ashacre Close, Husbands Bosworth

LE17 6FL

3 bed2 bath
£335k

1 Chapel Fields, Swinford

LE17 6BS

3 bed
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.
Full Lutterworth report

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

0.1 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

South Kilworth Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE17 6EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE17 6EE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE17 6EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Sideways Cottage, Walcote Road, South Kilworth, Lutterworth, LE17 6EE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.