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

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Squirrels Corner

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

8 Squirrels Corner is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in East Goscote, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 3XN). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 71 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 9 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 13% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£366/sq ft) was about 107.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2020 at £280,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • GarageYes
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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Dec 2025

Current Certificate
Dec 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 December 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Squirrels Corner, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3XN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Squirrels Corner, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3XN

1decisions1extensions15documents
  1. Dec 2016
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Erection of 2 storey extension to side of dwelling and single storey extension to rear.

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    P/16/2358/2
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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.

Latest sale on 8 Squirrels Corner was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£302,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.0% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£280,000

Growth on file: 13.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 July 2020Most recent

    £280,000

    +64.7%over 4 years
  2. 5 June 2016

    £170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 3XN: £250,000 (2024–2021).

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.

On price per m², 8 Squirrels Corner stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,944

Street avg £2,491

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above
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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
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

0.1 km

Huntsman Dale — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Broomfield Community Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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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 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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