2 Cooden Avenue, Leicester, LE3 0JS
About 2 Cooden Avenue
2 Cooden Avenue is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE3 0JS). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2019. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 57.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £260,000 in July 2024.
Energy performance
2 Cooden Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 Cooden Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
38 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Cooden Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£268,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 26 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
11 July 2024Most recent
£260,000
+29.4%over 3 years16 August 2020
£201,000
+18.2%over 15 years28 July 2005
£170,000
+100.0%over 1 year21 August 2003
£85,000
+93.2%over 4 years18 December 1998
£44,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0JS: £182,500 (2018–2013).
Nearby sales in LE3 0JS
Versus other Cooden Avenue homes
On price per m², 2 Cooden Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,574
Street avg £1,745
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Mostyn Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Dovelands Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







