What kind of home is 15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY?

15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY sell for?

15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY last sold for £205,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £119,000 in September 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between September 2005 and March 2024, 15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY rose from £119,000 to £205,000, a change of £86,000. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY?

15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE6 0XY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY use?

The latest EPC at 15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY?

15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY in?

15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY sits in Ratby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE6 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY?

Police records around 15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY?

The closest primary school to 15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY is Ratby Primary School (405m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookvale Groby Learning Campus (881m).

What is the nearest station to 15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY?

The closest bus stop to 15 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY is Main Street, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Cottage Close, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0XY

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 15 Cottage Close

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

15 Cottage Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ratby, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0XY). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Last sale on file: £205,000 in March 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 61.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 26 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Cottage Close, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0XY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Cottage Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

15 Cottage Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£224,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£205,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

15 March 2024Most recent
£205,000
+15.8%over 2 years
11 March 2022
£177,000
+41.6%over 14 years
18 October 2007
£125,000
+5.0%over 2 years
1 September 2005
£119,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0XY: £275,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in LE6 0XY

On the street

Versus other Cottage Close homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Cottage Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,417

Street avg £2,584

Above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£228k

1 Carmen Grove, Groby

LE6 0BA

2 bed1 bath

£280k

1 Bailey View, Groby

LE6 0FF

2 bed1 bath

£335k

1 Castell Drive, Groby

LE6 0DE

2 bed1 bath

£338k

1 Cedar Court, Groby

LE6 0ET

2 bed1 bath

£399k

1 Bracken Hill, Newtown Linford

LE6 0HJ

2 bed2 bath

£244k

1 Bumblebee Close, Ratby

LE6 0PB

3 bed2 bath

£246k

1 Ash Court, Groby

LE6 0EH

3 bed

£272k

1 Castle Rise, Groby

LE6 0YQ

3 bed3 bath

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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Main Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Ratby Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE6 0XY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE6 0XY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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