51 Latimer Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GP
About 51 Latimer Road
51 Latimer Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7GP). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 73% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £446,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2003PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of conservatory to rear of detached dwelling, single storey extension to side and porch to front (retrospective) and first floor extension to side.
- Council
- South
RetrospectiveExtensionConservatory- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- P/03/0099/2
- Aug 2001PorchFullIn report
Erection of porch to front, conservatory to rear and bathroom extension to side of detached dwelling and formation of pittched roofs to front and rear.
- Council
- South
Extension- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- P/01/1908/2
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
51 Latimer Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£454,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 27 years.
£446,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
15 August 2024Most recent
£446,000
+39.4%over 6 years4 January 2018
£320,000
+210.7%over 17 years17 January 2000
£103,000
+18.4%over 2 years25 June 1997
£87,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7GP: £435,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in LE7 7GP
45 Latimer Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GP
Sold Mar 2024
£420,50021 Latimer Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GP
Sold Nov 2022
£470,00023 Latimer Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GP
Sold Feb 2022
£435,0003 Latimer Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GP
Sold Jun 2021
£305,00047 Latimer Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GP
Sold Apr 2021
£476,000
Everything we know about 51 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
51 Latimer Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,845
Street avg £2,692
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB