What type of property is 2a, Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ?

2a, Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ is a detached house.

What energy rating does 2a, Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ have?

The current EPC rating for 2a, Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2a, Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ?

2a, Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft). That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 7HJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2a, Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ heated?

The latest EPC at 2a, Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 2a, Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ located?

2a, Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ sits in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 2a, Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ?

Police records around 2a, Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ show an average of 191 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2a, Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ?

The closest primary school to 2a, Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ is Richard Hill Church of England Primary School (933m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Martin High School Anstey (1.8km).

How well connected is 2a, Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ?

The closest bus stop to 2a, Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ is Guild Close, 218m away. The nearest underground option is Rothley (Great Central Railway), 1.7km away.

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2a, Stamford Drive, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HJ

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a detached house in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 94 m² it's 27.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (129 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 August 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Stamford Drive, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 2a, Stamford Drive, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HJ

2decisions9documents5nearby

Dec 2023
Outline
Outcome in report
Proposed installation of electronic communications apparatus/consisting of installation of 1no. 9m wooden pole (7.2m above ground)
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
P/23/2095/2
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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.

2a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£406,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7HJ: £500,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in LE7 7HJ

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.

2a outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Leicester report

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

0.2 km

Guild Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

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

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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· 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

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