What type of property is 18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ?

18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ?

18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ last sold for £624,850 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ?

18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (1,938 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 4EZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ was a refusal for an application (ref. 26/00080/NMA) in April 2026. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ?

18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ located?

18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ sits in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ?

The closest primary school to 18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ is Brookside Primary School (1.1km), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Manor High School (1.2km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ?

The closest bus stop to 18 Cranborne Gardens, LE2 4EZ is University Sports Ground, 198m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Cranborne Gardens, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4EZ

4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

180 m²

1938 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Cranborne Gardens

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

18 Cranborne Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 4EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £741,000 is 18.6% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £624,850. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble
OutbuildingsYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

18 Cranborne Gardens sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Cranborne Gardens, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4EZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 18 Cranborne Gardens was refused — worth checking the council file.

4 applications on record at 18 Cranborne Gardens, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4EZ

2decisions2extensions70documents4nearby

Flagged:Retrospective

Feb 2022
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side and rear extension to replace previously single storey extended elements; single storey rear extension; lifting the existing parapet wall atop the garage as well as adding a timber platform for a balcony; partial garage conversion
Documents
20 docs on file
Reference
21/00553/FUL
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
AmendmentApr 2026Decision
ExtensionSept 2024Decision

+ 1 more application in the report

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£741,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£624,850

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 March 2021Most recent
£624,850

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 4EZ: £725,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in LE2 4EZ

On the street

Versus other Cranborne Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Cranborne Gardens is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,471

Street avg £3,509

On par

Floor Area

180 m²

Street avg 184 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leicester district page.

Full Leicester report

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

University Sports Ground — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Brookside Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 4EZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 4EZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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