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4 Cottesmore Avenue, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4SX

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
171 m²
1841 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Cottesmore Avenue

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

4 Cottesmore Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 4SX). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 73). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 171 m² it's 25.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (136 m² median across 13 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £685,000 is 10.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 55.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £620,000. 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
  • Bathrooms4
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Cottesmore Avenue, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Cottesmore Avenue has an approved extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 4 Cottesmore Avenue, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4SX

2decisions1extensions4nearby
  1. Aug 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Two storey side and single storey side plus single storey rear extensions (Rev A)

    Reference
    04/00315/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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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.

Latest sale on 4 Cottesmore Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£685,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£620,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 April 2022Most recent

    £620,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 4SX: £285,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Cottesmore Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Cottesmore Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,626

Street avg £2,370

Strongly above

Floor Area

171 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Cottesmore Avenue

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£594k

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£427k

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LE2 4SZ

4 bed1 bath
£426k

1 Cooper Gardens, Oadby

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4 bed3 bath
£398k

1 Brookside Drive, Oadby

LE2 4PB

4 bed
£378k

1 Bollington Road, Oadby

LE2 4ND

4 bed2 bath
£374k

1 Derwent Walk, Oadby

LE2 4JB

4 bed2 bath
£480k

1 Covert Close, Oadby

LE2 4HB

5 bed
£350k

1 Belvoir Close, Oadby

LE2 4SG

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 Leicester district page.
Full Leicester report

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Grange Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Woodland Grange Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 LE2 4SX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE2 4SX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 4SX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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

Common questions

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