What kind of home is 20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE?

20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE?

20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE last sold for £350,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £124,000 in June 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE?

Across 4 sales between June 1997 and December 2024, 20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE rose from £124,000 to £350,000, a change of £226,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE?

20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 37% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 7GE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE use?

The latest EPC at 20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE?

20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE has an active planning application for an application (ref. P/25/1815/2), filed in September 2025, currently awaiting a decision. Across the wider record there are 2 approved applications on file. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE?

20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE is in council tax band E.

Which area is 20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE in?

20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE sits in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE?

Police records around 20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE?

The closest primary school to 20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE is Richard Hill Church of England Primary School (1.3km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Martin High School Anstey (1.5km).

What transport links are near 20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE?

The closest bus stop to 20 Cropston Road, LE7 7GE is Bradgate Arms, 141m away. The nearest underground option is Rothley (Great Central Railway), 2.0km away.

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20 Cropston Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GE

4 sales on record4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Cropston Road

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

20 Cropston Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7GE). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. A recent sale: £350,000 in December 2024. At 80 m² it sits well below the postcode median (150 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 is 10% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 108.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Cropston Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A tree works application was refused at 20 Cropston Road in 2025.

Sept 2025
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Reduce 2 no. sycamore by 30% all round.
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
P/25/1815/2
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Jan 2026
Tree WorksTrees
In report
A reduction of a Sycamore tree on one side to provide 1-2m clearance from the property.
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
P/26/0113/2
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£385,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£350,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

17 December 2024Most recent
£350,000
+102.3%over 22 years
6 June 2002
£173,000
+41.2%over 2 years
1 June 2000
£122,500
-1.2%over 2 years
22 June 1997
£124,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7GE: £380,000 (2019–2012).

Nearby sales in LE7 7GE

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Versus other Cropston Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 20 Cropston Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,375

Street avg £3,119

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 147 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Leicester report

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

Bradgate Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Richard Hill Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 7GE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 7GE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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