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15a, Stamford Drive, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HJ

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
190 m²
2045 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15a

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

15a is a four-bedroom detached house in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 73).

At 190 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 46% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £740,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble, Detached
  • LandYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

15a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15a, Stamford Drive, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15a has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jul 2001
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension to detached dwelling.

    Council
    South
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    P/01/1632/2
    View planning record
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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 15a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£803,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£740,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 June 2021Most recent

    £740,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7HJ: £500,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Stamford Drive homes

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

On price per m², 15a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,895

Street avg £2,835

Strongly above

Floor Area

190 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below
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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Guild Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Richard Hill Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 7HJ

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

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