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15 Cartwright Drive, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5HN

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
164 m²
1765 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Cartwright Drive

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

15 Cartwright Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 5HN). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a loft.

At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 sits 120.4% above the 2015 sale of £181,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 20.9% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in January 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road
  • Summer houseYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromD65toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Cartwright Drive, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Cartwright Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 15 Cartwright Drive, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5HN

3decisions3extensions5documents1nearby
  1. Dec 2004
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Erection of conservatory to rear

    Extension
    Reference
    04/00661/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 5 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

15 Cartwright Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£399,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£181,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 January 2015Most recent

    £181,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 5HN: £258,300 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Cartwright Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 15 Cartwright Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,104

Street avg £1,822

Strongly below

Floor Area

164 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Cartwright Drive

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.
£396k

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£399k

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1 Belper Close, Oadby

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3 bed1 bath
£436k

1 Badgers Holt, Oadby

LE2 5PU

3 bed2 bath
£278k

1 Church Street, Oadby

LE2 5DB

3 bed
£245k

1 Devonshire Walk, Oadby

LE2 5UQ

3 bed
£300k

1 Chestnut Avenue, Oadby

LE2 5JH

2 bed1 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

Cartwright Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Langmoor Primary School Oadby. 22 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 5HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE2 5HN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 5HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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 15 Cartwright Drive, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5HN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.