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Cossington Grange, Syston Road, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UZ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
367 m²
3950 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Cossington Grange

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

Cossington Grange is a detached house in Cossington, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 4UZ). It has a recorded floor area of 367 m² (around 3950 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Main heating runs on biomass.

At 367 m² the property is well over the postcode median (253 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,378,000 is 25.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 67.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £1,100,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Sept 2011
EPC improved fromE39toD56
Main Fuel
LPGCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Full ControlProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Cossington Grange, Syston Road, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2013
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of condition Nos. 2, 3 & 9 of P/12/0977/2. (Materials, construction details and bat method statement).

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    P/12/2425/2
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2012
    Change Of UseFull
    In report

    Change of Use from barn to offices (Use Class B1a), alterations to access and insertion of windows and roof lights.

    New Windows
    Documents
    33 docs on file
    Reference
    P/12/0977/2
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on Cossington Grange was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,378,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£1,100,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 February 2021Most recent

    £1,100,000

    +74.6%over 8 years
  2. 16 August 2012

    £630,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 4UZ: £550,000 (2025–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Syston Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Cossington Grange outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,997

Street avg £2,335

Strongly above

Floor Area

367 m²

Street avg 252 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 14.2 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Royal Oak — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Cossington Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 4UZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

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 Cossington Grange, Syston Road, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.