30 Bennetts Lane, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UP
About 30 Bennetts Lane
30 Bennetts Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Cossington, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 4UP). It has a recorded floor area of 194 m² (around 2088 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in September 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 194 m² the property is well over the postcode median (116 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 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 £794,000 is 49.8% above the 2007 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Energy performance
30 Bennetts Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 February 2029
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 30 Bennetts Lane, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UP
- Dec 2001ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of two storey extension and single storey conservatory to side of detached dwelling, with creation of new access and turning area to front.
- Council
- South
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- P/01/2711/2
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionApr 2002Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£794,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£530,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 September 2007Most recent
£530,000
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
30 Bennetts Lane outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,732
Street avg £2,687
Floor Area
194 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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







