7 Cowley Way, Leicester, LE5 2PJ
About 7 Cowley Way
7 Cowley Way is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 2PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 sits 129.9% above the 2014 sale of £117,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 59.2% below the postcode norm. Last sold in January 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Apr 2023
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Planning history
1 application on record at 7 Cowley Way, Leicester, LE5 2PJ
- Feb 2026ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Construction of single storey extension at front, side & rear of house; installation of rooflight at front; construction of dormer at rear of dwelling (Class C3)
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 20251829
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Sales history & valuation
7 Cowley Way's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£269,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 11 years.
£117,000
Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
17 January 2014Most recent
£117,000
+12.0%over 10 years26 June 2003
£104,500
Median price across the last 4 sales in LE5 2PJ: £224,000 (2024–2000).
Versus other Cowley Way homes
On floor area, 7 Cowley Way stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,064
Street avg £2,091
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cross Keys Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB