4 Waterfield Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HN
About 4 Waterfield Road
4 Waterfield Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Cropston, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7HN). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £466,000 sits 60.7% above the 2014 sale of £290,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 20.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in February 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
4 Waterfield Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 May 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Waterfield Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2002ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey extension to rear of detached dwelling.
- Council
- South
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- P/02/2883/2
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 Waterfield Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 Waterfield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£466,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£290,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 February 2014Most recent
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7HN: £352,800 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in LE7 7HN
8 Waterfield Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HN
Sold Mar 2024
£375,00028 Waterfield Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HN
Sold Aug 2017
£375,00010 Waterfield Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HN
Sold Aug 2017
£330,00032 Waterfield Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HN
Sold Jul 2017
£286,00024 Waterfield Road, Cropston, Leicester, LE7 7HN
Sold May 2015
£245,000
Everything we know about 4 Waterfield Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Waterfield Road homes
Price per m² for 4 Waterfield Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,921
Street avg £2,634
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB