3 Cobbett Road, Thorpe Astley, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 3RB
About 3 Cobbett Road
3 Cobbett Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Braunstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 3RB). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Last sale on file: £287,000 in October 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £377,000 is 31.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 81.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
3 Cobbett Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 3 Cobbett Road, Thorpe Astley, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 3RB
- Jul 2021Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor side extension, garage conversion into the habitable room with pitched roof to front
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/0473/HH
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Cobbett Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£377,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 21 years.
£287,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
17 October 2019Most recent
£287,000
+16.0%over 3 years26 February 2016
£247,500
+19.0%over 8 years12 July 2007
£208,000
+96.2%over 8 years26 February 1999
£106,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 3RB: £215,450 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in LE3 3RB
7 Cobbett Road, Thorpe Astley, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 3RB
Sold Dec 2023
£250,0005 Cobbett Road, Thorpe Astley, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 3RB
Sold Jun 2019
£243,0004 Cobbett Road, Thorpe Astley, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 3RB
Sold Nov 2014
£190,00010 Cobbett Road, Thorpe Astley, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 3RB
Sold Nov 2014
£203,5001 Cobbett Road, Thorpe Astley, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 3RB
Sold Jun 2014
£215,450
Versus other Cobbett Road homes
3 Cobbett Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,586
Street avg £1,921
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 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
0.1 km
Darien Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Kingsway Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB







