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72 Latimer Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GN

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 72 Latimer Road

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

72 Latimer Road is a four-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 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £487,000 is 33.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 64.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £366,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

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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.

72 Latimer Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 July 2029

2 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 72 Latimer Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

72 Latimer Road has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

72 Latimer Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£487,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£366,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 October 2019Most recent

    £366,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7GN: £438,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Latimer Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 72 Latimer Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,952

Street avg £2,730

Above

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 136 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.0 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 72 Latimer Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£498k

1 Arguile Avenue, Anstey

LE7 7SW

4 bed2 bath
£456k

1 Anstige Avenue, Anstey

LE7 7TP

4 bed1 bath
£442k

1 Barwell Drive, Rothley

LE7 7WB

4 bed2 bath
£429k

1 Alvis Dale, Rothley

LE7 7QH

4 bed2 bath
£578k

1 Brookfield Road, Rothley

LE7 7RX

4 bed3 bath
£602k

1 Bosworth Way, Anstey

LE7 7UB

5 bed3 bath
£390k

1 Birkdale Road, Anstey

LE7 7DF

3 bed1 bath
£364k

1 Bates Hollow, Rothley

LE7 7RT

3 bed2 bath
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

0.2 km

Sandham Bridge Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Richard Hill Church of England Primary School. 9 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 7GN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 7GN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 7GN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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 72 Latimer Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.