1 Cork Lane, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JR
About 1 Cork Lane
1 Cork Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 9JR). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2013) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 104 m² it's 26.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 14 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 is 19.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 20.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £290,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
1 Cork Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Cork Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 1 Cork Lane, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JR
- Sept 2012ConditionsOutcome in report
`Discharge of conditions 3, 4, 6, 10, 11, 12, 14, and 15 attached to planning permission 11/0755/1/PX
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/0563/1/DOC
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionFeb 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£346,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 6 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
31 January 2020Most recent
£290,000
+23.4%over 5 years8 April 2014
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 9JR: £260,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in LE2 9JR
28 Cork Lane, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JR
Sold Dec 2024
£290,0009 Cork Lane, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JR
Sold Jul 2020
£275,00022 Cork Lane, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JR
Sold Feb 2020
£220,00028b, Cork Lane, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JR
Sold Aug 2018
£260,00028a, Cork Lane, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JR
Sold Jun 2018
£245,000
Versus other Cork Lane homes
Price per m² for 1 Cork Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,788
Street avg £2,419
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 86 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Years Held
6 years
Street avg 8 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.4 km
Glenville Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Glen Hills Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







