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2 Squirrels Corner, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3XN

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Squirrels Corner

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

2 Squirrels Corner is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in East Goscote, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 3XN). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 is 21.2% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £250,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Squirrels Corner'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 28 Nov 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2014from Aug 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
56%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Squirrels Corner, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3XN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 2 Squirrels Corner.

  1. Mar 2024
    Full
    In report

    TO BE CONFIRMED Demolition of single detached garage

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    P/24/0415/2
    View planning record
  2. May 2002
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Erection of two storey extension to side of semi-detached dwelling.

    Council
    South
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    P/02/1045/2
    View planning record

What's in 2 Squirrels Corner, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3XN's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

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 in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£250,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 March 2021Most recent

    £250,000

    +41.2%over 10 years
  2. 27 May 2010

    £177,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 3XN: £240,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Squirrels Corner homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Squirrels Corner outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,049

Street avg £2,727

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Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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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.

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

0.1 km

Huntsman Dale — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Broomfield Community Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 3XN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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

Common questions

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