What kind of home is 9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN?

9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN is a detached house.

When did 9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN last change hands?

9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN last sold for £435,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £160,000 in August 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2001 and March 2024, 9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN rose from £160,000 to £435,000, a change of £275,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN?

The current EPC rating for 9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN?

9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 4UN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN use?

The latest EPC at 9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN?

The most recent planning decision at 9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN was a refusal for an application (ref. P/23/2110/2) in January 2024. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN?

9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN is in council tax band E.

Which area is 9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN in?

9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN sits in Cossington, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN?

Police records around 9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN?

The closest primary school to 9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN is Cossington Church of England Primary School (139m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wreake Valley Academy (2.8km).

What is the nearest station to 9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN?

The closest bus stop to 9 Homestead Close, LE7 4UN is Primary School, 151m away. The nearest rail option is Sileby Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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9 Homestead Close, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UN

3 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Homestead Close

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

9 Homestead Close is a detached house in Cossington, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 4UN). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 101 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 8 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£400/sq ft) was about 62.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £435,000.

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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

9 Homestead Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Homestead Close, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A solar panel installation application was refused at 9 Homestead Close in 2024.

Aug 2025
Conditions
In report
Discharge of Condition 4 (Air Source Heat Pump) of P/24/0808/2 (Erection of single storey front, side and rear extensions, replacement roof, solar panelling to side roof slope and air source heat pump to rear)
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
P/25/1787/2
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Jul 2024
Solar PanelsFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey front, side and rear extensions, replacement roof, solar panelling to side roofslope and air source heat pump to rear
Extension
Documents
16 docs on file
Reference
P/24/0808/2
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£457,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£435,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

27 March 2024Most recent
£435,000
-3.3%over 1 year
27 October 2022
£450,000
+181.3%over 21 years
2 August 2001
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 4UN: £472,500 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in LE7 4UN

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Versus other Homestead Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 9 Homestead Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,307

Street avg £3,482

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Full Leicester report

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

0.2 km

Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Cossington Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 4UN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 4UN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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