20 Main Street, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UU
About 20 Main Street
20 Main Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Cossington, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 4UU). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1562 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £539,000 is 35.6% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 17% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 15 years since the last transfer (August 2011).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
20 Main Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jul 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
20 Main Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Apr 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of extensions to rear of bungalow
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- P/13/0250/2
- Mar 2013OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of outbuilding to rear of dwelling.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- P/13/0089/2
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 20 Main Street
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
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Sales history & valuation
20 Main Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£539,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 4 years.
£397,500
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
18 August 2011Most recent
£397,500
+35.9%over 4 years26 April 2007
£292,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 4UU: £420,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in LE7 4UU
17 Main Street, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UU
Sold May 2024
£750,00081a, Main Street, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UU
Sold Oct 2023
£262,50043 Main Street, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UU
Sold Dec 2022
£265,00018 Main Street, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UU
Sold Oct 2022
£480,00026 Main Street, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UU
Sold Sept 2022
£420,000
Everything we know about 20 Main Street, 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
Versus other Main Street homes
20 Main Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,739
Street avg £2,826
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 162 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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
2/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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB