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Cottage Farm, Hungarton Lane, Beeby, Leicester, LE7 3BJ

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
253 m²
2723 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Cottage Farm

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

Cottage Farm is a detached house in Beeby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 253 m² (around 2723 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £843,000 is 22.7% below the 2024 sale of £1,090,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£400/sq ft) was about 166.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 253 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £1,090,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Cottage Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Sept 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 September 2031

4 years remaining
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Cottage Farm, Hungarton Lane, Beeby, Leicester, LE7 3BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Cottage Farm has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Cottage Farm has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2006.

Current estimate

£843,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,090,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 May 2024Most recent

    £1,090,000

    +32.1%over 1 year
  2. 29 May 2022

    £825,000

    +83.3%over 16 years
  3. 12 April 2006

    £450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 3BJ: £135,000 (2025–2013).

On the street

Versus other Hungarton Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Cottage Farm stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,308

Street avg £1,242

Strongly above

Floor Area

253 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.6 t/year

Street avg 7.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Cottage Farm

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Crime

191/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

2.7 km

Orchard Mead Academy. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 3BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 3BJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 3BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Cottage Farm, Hungarton Lane, Beeby, Leicester, LE7 3BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.