11 Bennetts Lane, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UP
About 11 Bennetts Lane
11 Bennetts Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Cossington, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 4UP). It has a recorded floor area of 208 m² (around 2239 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 208 m² the property is well over the postcode median (116 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £828,000 is 28.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 29.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £645,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
11 Bennetts Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 January 2030
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 11 Bennetts Lane.
2 applications on record at 11 Bennetts Lane, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UP
- Nov 2007OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Erection of outbuilding to rear of dwelling.
- Council
- South
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- P/07/1926/2
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionNov 2011Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£828,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£645,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 September 2020Most recent
£645,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 4UP: £325,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in LE7 4UP
28 Bennetts Lane, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UP
Sold Sept 2025
£735,0001 Bennetts Lane, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UP
Sold Sept 2024
£200,0006 Bennetts Lane, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UP
Sold Apr 2024
£255,0004 Bennetts Lane, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UP
Sold Mar 2022
£370,00022 Bennetts Lane, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UP
Sold Sept 2020
£325,000
Versus other Bennetts Lane homes
11 Bennetts Lane outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,101
Street avg £2,657
Floor Area
208 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
191/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Royal Oak — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Cossington Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







