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20 Cropston Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GE

4 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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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. 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. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 108.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2024 at £350,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
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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.
Current Certificate
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 May 2034

7 years remaining
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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.

4 applications on record at 20 Cropston Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GE

1 live now
3decisions21documents5nearby
  1. Aug 2005
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Thinning of crown of one Sycamore (15%) and thinning of one Sycamore (25%)

    Council
    South
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    P/05/1985/2
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • The 21 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£384,000

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

  1. 17 December 2024Most recent

    £350,000

    +102.3%over 22 years

  2. 6 June 2002

    £173,000

    +41.2%over 2 years

  3. 1 June 2000

    £122,500

    -1.2%over 2 years

  4. 22 June 1997

    £124,000

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

On the street

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Cropston Road

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

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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
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1 Brownhill Crescent, Rothley

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1 Alvis Dale, Rothley

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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.
Full Leicester report

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

Bradgate Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

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 7GE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 7GE

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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