1 Outfields Drive, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HA
About 1 Outfields Drive
1 Outfields Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7HA). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 129 m² it's 26.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £460,000 is 25.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 36.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2020 at £367,500.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Outfields Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Outfields Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Outfields Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£460,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 2 years.
£367,500
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
9 July 2020Most recent
£367,500
+13.1%over 2 years19 April 2018
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7HA: £250,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in LE7 7HA
14 Outfields Drive, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HA
Sold Jan 2024
£280,00011 Outfields Drive, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HA
Sold Dec 2020
£250,00015 Outfields Drive, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HA
Sold Nov 2019
£215,00018 Outfields Drive, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HA
Sold Oct 2019
£213,0005 Outfields Drive, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HA
Sold Oct 2019
£259,950
Everything we know about 1 Outfields Drive, 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 Outfields Drive homes
1 Outfields Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,849
Street avg £1,984
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.1 km
Bradgate Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 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
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB