8 Squirrels Corner, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3XN
About 8 Squirrels Corner
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. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 is 16.1% above the 2020 sale price. 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.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Dec 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2016ExtensionFullIn 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
What's in 8 Squirrels Corner, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3XN's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Squirrels Corner was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£325,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.0% per year over 4 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 13.0% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
1 July 2020Most recent
£280,000
+64.7%over 4 years5 June 2016
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 3XN: £250,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in LE7 3XN
10 Squirrels Corner, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3XN
Sold Nov 2024
£250,00015 Squirrels Corner, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3XN
Sold Aug 2023
£275,0005 Squirrels Corner, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3XN
Sold Feb 2022
£190,00012 Squirrels Corner, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3XN
Sold Jun 2021
£240,0002 Squirrels Corner, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3XN
Sold Mar 2021
£250,000
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Versus other Squirrels Corner homes
On price per m², 8 Squirrels Corner stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,944
Street avg £2,491
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB