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1 Cooper Gardens, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4TX

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
137 m²
1475 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Cooper Gardens

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

1 Cooper Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 4TX). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £426,000 sits 97.2% above the 2012 sale of £216,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 22% below the postcode norm. At 137 m² it's 25.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 15 EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (December 2012). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

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
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Underfloor heatingYes
  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from May 2011
EPC improved fromD63toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
69%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cooper Gardens, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 1 Cooper Gardens, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4TX

2decisions2extensions8documents4nearby
  1. Mar 2017
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey

    Proposed two storey extension and garage conversion.

    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00059/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Garage ConversionDecision

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  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£426,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£216,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 December 2012Most recent

    £216,000

    +151.2%over 15 years

  2. 29 May 1997

    £86,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 4TX: £350,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Cooper Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Cooper Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,577

Street avg £2,479

Below

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Cooper Gardens

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.
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1 Derwent Walk, Oadby

LE2 4JB

4 bed2 bath
£594k

1 Cottesmore Avenue, Oadby

LE2 4SX

4 bed
£480k

1 Covert Close, Oadby

LE2 4HB

5 bed
£350k

1 Belvoir Close, Oadby

LE2 4SG

3 bed
£348k

1 Beaufort Way, Oadby

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3 bed2 bath
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

Poachers Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Woodland Grange Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 4TX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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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