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Sludge Hall, Cold Newton Road, Cold Newton, Leicester, LE7 9DA

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
12
From EPC
Floor area
733 m²
7890 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Sludge Hall

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

Sludge Hall is a semi-detached house in Cold Newton, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9DA). It has a recorded floor area of 733 m² (around 7890 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 733 m² the property is well over the postcode median (205 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.

Sludge Hall's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
43.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 February 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2015from Sept 2015
EPC improved fromF28toE44
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Feb 2025from Sept 2015
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
73%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,795 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Sludge Hall, Cold Newton Road, Cold Newton, Leicester, LE7 9DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sludge Hall has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Current estimate

£1,708,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 3 sales in LE7 9DA: £225,000 (2013–1997).

On the street

Versus other Cold Newton Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Sludge Hall outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

47 (E)

Street avg 51 (E)

On par

Floor Area

733 m²

Street avg 186 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

43.0 t/year

Street avg 11.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

12 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Sludge Hall

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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
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.

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

0.1 km

Main Street — bus stop.

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 9DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 9DA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 9DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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 Sludge Hall, Cold Newton Road, Cold Newton, Leicester, LE7 9DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.