4 Latimer Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GN
About 4 Latimer Road
4 Latimer Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7GN). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Today's modelled estimate of £428,000 sits 92.8% above the 2013 sale of £222,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). On the market in April 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Planning history
- Mar 2019PorchFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of two storey rear extension, first floor side extension and canopy roof over porch to dwelling.
Extension- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- P/19/0013/2
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 Latimer Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£428,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.2% per year over 9 years.
£222,000
Growth on file: -0.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
24 April 2013Most recent
£222,000
+5.7%over 8 months2 September 2012
£210,000
-6.7%over 8 years19 August 2004
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7GN: £419,500 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in LE7 7GN
56 Latimer Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GN
Sold Oct 2024
£438,00052 Latimer Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GN
Sold Jul 2021
£380,00034 Latimer Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GN
Sold Mar 2021
£503,00074 Latimer Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GN
Sold Feb 2021
£419,50072 Latimer Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GN
Sold Oct 2019
£366,000
Everything we know about 4 Latimer Road, 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 Latimer Road homes
On price per m², 4 Latimer Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,790
Street avg £2,847
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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
0.2 km
Sandham Bridge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB