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3 Waterfield Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HL

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Waterfield Road

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

3 Waterfield Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7HL). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 68 m² it's 28.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 is 27.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 67.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £270,000 in August 2019.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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 13 Oct 2023

Current Certificate
Oct 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 October 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Waterfield Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Waterfield Road 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.

3 Waterfield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£344,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£270,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 August 2019Most recent

    £270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7HL: £350,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Waterfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 3 Waterfield Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,971

Street avg £2,961

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Waterfield Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£364k

1 Bates Hollow, Rothley

LE7 7RT

3 bed2 bath
£390k

1 Birkdale Road, Anstey

LE7 7DF

3 bed1 bath
£755k

1 Brownhill Crescent, Rothley

LE7 7LA

3 bed1 bath
£283k

1 Badgers Bank, Rothley

LE7 7PH

2 bed1 bath
£429k

1 Alvis Dale, Rothley

LE7 7QH

4 bed2 bath
£442k

1 Barwell Drive, Rothley

LE7 7WB

4 bed2 bath
£456k

1 Anstige Avenue, Anstey

LE7 7TP

4 bed1 bath
£487k

1 Breech Hedge, Rothley

LE7 7RN

2 bed1 bath
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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 7HL

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 3 Waterfield Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.