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3 Manor Farm Cottage, Ratcliffe Road, Thrussington, Leicester, LE7 4UF

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Manor Farm Cottage

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

3 Manor Farm Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Thrussington, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 4UF). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2018. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Mar 2018
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Manor Farm Cottage, Ratcliffe Road, Thrussington, Leicester, LE7 4UF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Manor Farm Cottage 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.

3 Manor Farm Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 4UF: £269,950 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Ratcliffe Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Manor Farm Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

39 (E)

Street avg 57 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below
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

Blue Lion — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Thrussington Church of England Primary School. 3 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 4UF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 4UF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 4UF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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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