Peartree Cottage, Main Street, Hungarton, Leicester, LE7 9JR
About Peartree Cottage
Peartree Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Hungarton, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9JR). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a G (score 17), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 127 m² it sits well below the postcode median (206 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 is 16.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 34.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £385,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Peartree Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 applications on record at Peartree Cottage, Main Street, Hungarton, Leicester, LE7 9JR
- May 2008RenovationFullOutcome in report
Alteration from flat roof to pitched roof above dormer window at rear and alterations to cladding on dormer cheeks
- Reference
- 08/00322/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingApr 2026Decision
- RenovationMay 2008Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£447,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£385,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 February 2024Most recent
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9JR: £445,123 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in LE7 9JR
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Sold Mar 2025
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Sold Nov 2022
£304,000Jasmine Cottage, Main Street, Hungarton, Leicester, LE7 9JR
Sold Jul 2022
£450,000The Close, Main Street, Hungarton, Leicester, LE7 9JR
Sold Jun 2022
£445,123Birch View, Main Street, Hungarton, Leicester, LE7 9JR
Sold Dec 2021
£310,000
Versus other Main Street homes
Peartree Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,031
Street avg £2,608
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 209 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Street avg 9.9 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
0.1 km
Church Lane — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







