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

7 Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 7 Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ last change hands?

7 Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ last sold for £432,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

The current EPC rating for 7 Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

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

7 Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,453 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 7HJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ heated?

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

Are there any planning records for 7 Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ?

7 Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2002 under ref. P/02/1765/2. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 7 Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ?

7 Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ is in council tax band E.

Where is 7 Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ located?

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

How safe is the area around 7 Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ?

Police records around 7 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 7 Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ?

The closest primary school to 7 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).

What transport links are near 7 Stamford Drive, LE7 7HJ?

The closest bus stop to 7 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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7 Stamford Drive, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HJ

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

135 m²

1453 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Stamford Drive

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

7 Stamford Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £487,000 is 12.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 17.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £432,000 in November 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate

May 2023

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 May 2033

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

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

7 Stamford Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

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

2decisions1extensions32documents5nearby

Jul 2002
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey extension to rear of detached dwelling.
Council
South
Documents
18 docs on file
Reference
P/02/1765/2
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RenovationApr 2003Decision

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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.

7 Stamford Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£487,000

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Last sold (2024)

£432,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 November 2024Most recent
£432,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7HJ: £505,000 (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.

7 Stamford Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,200

Street avg £3,122

On par

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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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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1 Barwell Drive, Rothley

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

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