When did 7 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY last change hands?

7 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY last sold for £192,000 in December 2008, around 17 years ago. Before that, it sold for £135,000 in June 2004, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2004 and December 2008, 7 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY rose from £135,000 to £192,000, a change of £57,000. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 7 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY?

7 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.

Where is 7 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY located?

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

How safe is the area around 7 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY?

Police records around 7 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.

Which schools serve 7 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY?

The closest bus stop to 7 Cottage Close, LE6 0XY is Main Street, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Cottage Close, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0XY

1 planning record

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 7 Cottage Close

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

7 Cottage Close is a four-bedroom property in Ratby, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0XY). It has council tax band B.

Held since December 2008 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2004–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Cottage Close, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0XY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oct 2004
ExtensionFull
In report
EXTENSION AND ALTERATION TO DWELLING
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
04/00848/FUL
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What's in 7 Cottage Close, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0XY's planning history?

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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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2008)

£192,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

8 December 2008Most recent
£192,000
+42.2%over 4 years
17 June 2004
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0XY: £240,000 (2024–2023).

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Area

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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

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