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20 Outfields Drive, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HA

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
131 m²
1414 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 20 Outfields Drive

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

20 Outfields Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7HA). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1414 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £357,000 sits 55.2% above the 2012 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 19.5% below the postcode norm. At 131 m² it's 28.8% 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). Last changed hands 14 years ago, in December 2012.

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Aug 2021

Current Certificate
Aug 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 August 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Outfields Drive, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Outfields Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£357,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£230,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 December 2012Most recent

    £230,000

    +230.9%over 17 years
  2. 10 August 1995

    £69,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7HA: £259,950 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Outfields Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 20 Outfields Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,750

Street avg £2,084

Below

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Outfields Drive

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

0.1 km

Bradgate Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 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 7HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 7HA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 7HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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 20 Outfields Drive, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.