What kind of home is 5 Waterfield Road, LE7 7HL?

5 Waterfield Road, LE7 7HL is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 5 Waterfield Road, LE7 7HL?

The current EPC rating for 5 Waterfield Road, LE7 7HL is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Waterfield Road, LE7 7HL?

5 Waterfield Road, LE7 7HL has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 7HL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Waterfield Road, LE7 7HL use?

The latest EPC at 5 Waterfield Road, LE7 7HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Waterfield Road, LE7 7HL?

5 Waterfield Road, LE7 7HL is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Waterfield Road, LE7 7HL in?

5 Waterfield Road, LE7 7HL sits in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 5 Waterfield Road, LE7 7HL?

Police records around 5 Waterfield Road, LE7 7HL show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Waterfield Road, LE7 7HL?

The closest primary school to 5 Waterfield Road, LE7 7HL is Richard Hill Church of England Primary School (1.1km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Martin High School Anstey (1.6km).

How well connected is 5 Waterfield Road, LE7 7HL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Waterfield Road, LE7 7HL is Bradgate Arms, 207m away. The nearest underground option is Rothley (Great Central Railway), 1.9km away.

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5 Waterfield Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HL

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Waterfield Road

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

5 Waterfield Road is a detached house in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7HL). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Waterfield Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Waterfield Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

5 Waterfield Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£343,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 7HL: £350,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in LE7 7HL

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Everything we know about 5 Waterfield Road, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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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.

5 Waterfield Road is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 58 (D)

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

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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1 Castle Hill Road, Anstey

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1 Birkdale Road, Anstey

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Broadway Furlong, Anstey

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1 Alvis Dale, Rothley

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4 bed2 bath

£285k

1 Burtons Road, Rothley

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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

2/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.

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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 7HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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

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Common questions

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