43 Main Street, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UU
About 43 Main Street
43 Main Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Cossington, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 4UU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (169 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 54.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £265,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 October 2031
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Planning history
43 Main Street has an approved extension on the planning record.
4 applications on record at 43 Main Street, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UU
- Jan 2006PorchFullOutcome in report
Erection of porch to front of cottage.
- Council
- South
Extension- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- P/05/3730/2
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksDec 2014Decision
- Tree WorksOct 2014Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
43 Main Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 28 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
14 December 2022Most recent
£265,000
+1.9%over 12 years24 October 2010
£260,000
+165.3%over 9 years28 June 2001
£98,000
+31.5%over 6 years13 March 1995
£74,543
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 4UU: £440,500 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in LE7 4UU
46 Main Street, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UU
Sold Jan 2026
£330,00051 Main Street, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UU
Sold Feb 2025
£440,50017 Main Street, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UU
Sold May 2024
£750,00081a, Main Street, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UU
Sold Oct 2023
£262,50018 Main Street, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UU
Sold Oct 2022
£480,000
Versus other Main Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for 43 Main Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,681
Street avg £2,897
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 164 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 7.6 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
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Cossington Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







