5 Cornfields, Little Stretton, Leicester, LE2 2EY
About 5 Cornfields
5 Cornfields is a five-bedroom detached house in Little Stretton, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 2EY). It has a recorded floor area of 257 m² (around 2766 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 55), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since October 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 257 m² it's 18.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (218 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £782,000 sits 301% above the 1997 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£70/sq ft) was about 37.2% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
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Energy performance
5 Cornfields 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Mar 2024
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Planning history
5 Cornfields has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Cornfields was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£782,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£195,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 October 1997Most recent
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 2EY: £493,000 (2013–1998).
Nearby sales in LE2 2EY
1 Cornfields, Little Stretton, Leicester, LE2 2EY
Sold Aug 2013
£580,0002 Cornfields, Little Stretton, Leicester, LE2 2EY
Sold Jul 2011
£493,0006 Cornfields, Little Stretton, Leicester, LE2 2EY
Sold Apr 2005
£490,0004 Cornfields, Little Stretton, Leicester, LE2 2EY
Sold Jun 2002
£534,5003 Cornfields, Little Stretton, Leicester, LE2 2EY
Sold Jun 1997
£259,500
Versus other Cornfields homes
Price per m² for 5 Cornfields lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£759
Street avg £2,273
Floor Area
257 m²
Street avg 267 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Manor Cottage — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB