1a, Sandham Bridge Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GS
About 1a
1a is a four-bedroom detached house in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7GS). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (119 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £499,000 is 46.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 29.8% below the postcode norm. 9 years since the last transfer (August 2017).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
1a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 February 2027
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
2 applications on record at 1a, Sandham Bridge Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7GS
- Feb 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey extension to rear of detached dwelling.
- Council
- South
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- P/02/0072/2
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionMay 2003Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£499,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 16 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
31 August 2017Most recent
£340,000
+130.5%over 16 years9 July 2001
£147,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7GS: £320,000 (2024–2001).
Nearby sales in LE7 7GS
Versus other Sandham Bridge Road homes
EPC Rating for 1a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
180 m²
Street avg 114 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
191/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sandham Bridge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 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
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







