What kind of home is 8 Cottesmore Close, LE7 2DJ?

8 Cottesmore Close, LE7 2DJ is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Cottesmore Close, LE7 2DJ?

8 Cottesmore Close, LE7 2DJ last sold for £389,995 in September 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Cottesmore Close, LE7 2DJ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Cottesmore Close, LE7 2DJ is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Cottesmore Close, LE7 2DJ?

8 Cottesmore Close, LE7 2DJ has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Cottesmore Close, LE7 2DJ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Cottesmore Close, LE7 2DJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 8 Cottesmore Close, LE7 2DJ in?

8 Cottesmore Close, LE7 2DJ sits in Syston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 8 Cottesmore Close, LE7 2DJ?

Police records around 8 Cottesmore Close, LE7 2DJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Cottesmore Close, LE7 2DJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Cottesmore Close, LE7 2DJ is The Merton Primary School (857m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wreake Valley Academy (933m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Cottesmore Close, LE7 2DJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Cottesmore Close, LE7 2DJ is Quenby Crescent, 400m away. The nearest rail option is Syston Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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8 Cottesmore Close, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2DJ

Property type

Detached

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Overview

About 8 Cottesmore Close

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

8 Cottesmore Close is a detached house in Syston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 2DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft). The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £472,000 is 21% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 56.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in September 2014.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Cottesmore Close'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 29 Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cottesmore Close, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cottesmore Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

8 Cottesmore Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£472,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£389,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 September 2014Most recent
£389,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 2DJ: £260,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in LE7 2DJ

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Everything we know about 8 Cottesmore Close, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Cottesmore Close homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Cottesmore Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £2,182

Strongly above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 145 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Above

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly above

Comparables

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

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1 Exeter Close, Syston

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1 Cottesmore Close, Syston

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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.

Full Leicester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Quenby Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

The Merton Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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The full 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 LE7 2DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 2DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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