What type of property is 28 Cork Lane, LE2 9JR?

28 Cork Lane, LE2 9JR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 28 Cork Lane, LE2 9JR last change hands?

28 Cork Lane, LE2 9JR last sold for £290,000 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 28 Cork Lane, LE2 9JR?

The current EPC rating for 28 Cork Lane, LE2 9JR is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Cork Lane, LE2 9JR?

28 Cork Lane, LE2 9JR has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Cork Lane, LE2 9JR heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Cork Lane, LE2 9JR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 28 Cork Lane, LE2 9JR?

28 Cork Lane, LE2 9JR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 28 Cork Lane, LE2 9JR located?

28 Cork Lane, LE2 9JR sits in Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 28 Cork Lane, LE2 9JR?

Police records around 28 Cork Lane, LE2 9JR show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 28 Cork Lane, LE2 9JR?

The closest primary school to 28 Cork Lane, LE2 9JR is Glen Hills Primary School (252m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Wigston High School (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 28 Cork Lane, LE2 9JR?

The closest bus stop to 28 Cork Lane, LE2 9JR is Glenville Avenue, 445m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Cork Lane, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 28 Cork Lane

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

28 Cork Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 9JR). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 55.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £290,000 in December 2024.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
Summer houseYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Cork Lane, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Cork Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

28 Cork Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£290,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 December 2024Most recent
£290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 9JR: £260,000 (2020–2018).

Nearby sales in LE2 9JR

On the street

Versus other Cork Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 28 Cork Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,580

Street avg £2,320

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£310k

1 Aldeby Close

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£237k

1 Brook Gardens, Glen Parva

LE2 9NT

3 bed1 bath

£236k

1 Copse Close

LE2 9GP

3 bed1 bath

£419k

1 Court Road, Glen Parva

LE2 9JB

3 bed

£224k

1 Ambleside Drive

LE2 9LE

3 bed2 bath

£222k

1 Brettell Road

LE2 9AB

3 bed

£346k

1 Cork Lane, Glen Parva

LE2 9JR

4 bed2 bath

£349k

1 Bayswater Drive, Glen Parva

LE2 9UF

4 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

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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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 9JR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 9JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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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