22 Bennetts Lane, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UP
About 22 Bennetts Lane
22 Bennetts Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Cossington, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 4UP). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 is 22.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 56% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 87 m² it's 28.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 15 EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £325,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageSingle
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 December 2029
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Planning history
22 Bennetts Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 22 Bennetts Lane, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UP
- Dec 2020ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
The erection of a single storey rear extension extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.5m, with a maximum height of 4m, and height to the eaves of 2.5m.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- P/20/2019/2
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£399,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£325,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 September 2020Most recent
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 4UP: £370,000 (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
£370,00011 Bennetts Lane, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UP
Sold Sept 2020
£645,000
Versus other Bennetts Lane homes
22 Bennetts Lane is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,736
Street avg £2,604
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







