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5 Cooden Avenue, Leicester, LE3 0JS

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Cooden Avenue

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

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.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jul 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2015from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromF37toE46
Low Energy Lighting
45%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cooden Avenue, Leicester, LE3 0JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

2decisions2extensions3documents38nearby
  1. Oct 2000
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 38 notable nearby
  • The 3 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£182,500

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 April 2015Most recent

    £182,500

    +284.2%over 19 years
  2. 15 June 1995

    £47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0JS: £200,000 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Cooden Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Cooden Avenue is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,738

Street avg £1,864

On par

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cooden Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE3 0JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE3 0JS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 0JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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 5 Cooden Avenue, Leicester, LE3 0JS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.