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47 Latimer Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GP

Solar panels3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
171 m²
1841 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 47 Latimer Road

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

47 Latimer Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7GP). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 71).

At 171 m² the property is well over the postcode median (116 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £549,000 is 15.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 24.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2021 for £476,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

47 Latimer Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

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

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 September 2030

3 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Latimer Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 Latimer Road has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 47 Latimer Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GP

2decisions1extensions21documents5nearby
  1. Nov 2009
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of first floor extension over garage to side and canopy to the front of dwelling.

    Council
    South
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    P/09/2124/2
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 5 notable nearby
  • The 21 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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 47 Latimer Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£549,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£476,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 April 2021Most recent

    £476,000

    +61.4%over 13 years
  2. 26 July 2007

    £295,000

    +181.1%over 9 years
  3. 21 August 1997

    £104,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7GP: £435,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Latimer Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 47 Latimer Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,784

Street avg £2,768

On par

Floor Area

171 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 47 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
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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 7GP

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