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5 Cooper Gardens, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4TX

Solar panels3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Cooper Gardens

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

5 Cooper Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 4TX). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The property has solar panels 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 2010–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 sits 54.6% above the 2016 sale of £249,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 22.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (May 2016).

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

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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 4)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2010from Nov 2008
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Jun 2011from Jul 2010
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Apr 2022from Jun 2011
EPC improved fromD63toC73
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cooper Gardens, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cooper Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Cooper Gardens saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£385,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£249,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 May 2016Most recent

    £249,000

    +13.2%over 2 years
  2. 8 August 2013

    £220,000

  3. 22 September 2010

    £220,000

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Cooper Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,165

Street avg £2,421

On par

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cooper Gardens

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - 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
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.

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Cooper Gardens, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4TX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.