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18 Main Street, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UU

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
168 m²
1808 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 18 Main Street

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

18 Main Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Cossington, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 4UU). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 18.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £480,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

18 Main Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 March 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromE50toD62
Low Energy Lighting
6%68%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Main Street, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 18 Main Street, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UU

3decisions1extensions15documents2nearby
  1. Aug 2002
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of pitched roof over flat roof between bungalow and garage.

    Council
    South
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    P/02/1913/2
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 15 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

18 Main Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£525,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£480,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 October 2022Most recent

    £480,000

    +23.1%over 16 years
  2. 13 July 2006

    £390,000

    +100.0%over 4 years
  3. 17 April 2002

    £195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 4UU: £330,000 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other Main Street homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 18 Main Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,857

Street avg £2,930

On par

Floor Area

168 m²

Street avg 161 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Main Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

191/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cossington Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 4UU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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 18 Main Street, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.