Skip to content

11 Back Lane, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UQ

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
186 m²
2002 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 11 Back Lane

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

11 Back Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Cossington, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 4UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (around 2002 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 186 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £516,000 is 29% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 33.5% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £400,000.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 11 Back Lane

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

Already flagged here

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

11 Back Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Aug 2010
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
23%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Back Lane, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2006
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Front of property

    Erection of two-storey extension to front and dormer extension to rear of dwelling.

    Council
    South
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    P/06/2832/2
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2003
    Conservatory
    In report

    Erection of conservatory

    Council
    South
    Extension
    Reference
    P/03/0532/2
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 11 Back Lane

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Larger development activity nearby
£14.99

30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

11 Back Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£516,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£400,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 November 2020Most recent

    £400,000

    +227.9%over 19 years
  2. 18 October 2001

    £122,000

    +41.0%over 5 years
  3. 17 July 1996

    £86,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 4UQ: £295,000 (2025–2019).

Before you offer

Everything we know about 11 Back Lane, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

What we flagged

  • Larger development activity nearby
£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers
Preview of the full property report
On the street

Versus other Back Lane homes

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

Price per m² for 11 Back Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,151

Street avg £3,898

Strongly below

Floor Area

186 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly 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

Royal Oak — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cossington Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4UQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 4UQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 4UQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 11 Back Lane, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.