5 Cooden Avenue, Leicester, LE3 0JS
About 5 Cooden Avenue
5 Cooden Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE3 0JS). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (April 2015). Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 is 42.5% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
5 Cooden Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
5 Cooden Avenue has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 5 Cooden Avenue, Leicester, LE3 0JS
- Oct 2000ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIONS AT SIDE AND REAR OF HOUSE (AMENDED PLANS)
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 20001400
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchDec 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 20 years.
£182,500
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
23 April 2015Most recent
£182,500
+284.2%over 19 years15 June 1995
£47,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0JS: £200,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in LE3 0JS
Versus other Cooden Avenue homes
5 Cooden Avenue is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£1,738
Street avg £1,864
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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.
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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







