The Cottage, Main Street, Hungarton, Leicester, LE7 9JR
About The Cottage
The Cottage is a detached house in Hungarton, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9JR). It has a recorded floor area of 269 m² (around 2895 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 269 m² the property is well over the postcode median (185 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £934,000 sits 51.9% above the 2017 sale of £615,000. On the market in January 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
The Cottage has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£934,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£615,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 January 2017Most recent
£615,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9JR: £445,123 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in LE7 9JR
Church Paddock, Main Street, Hungarton, Leicester, LE7 9JR
Sold Mar 2025
£1,125,000Peartree Cottage, Main Street, Hungarton, Leicester, LE7 9JR
Sold Feb 2024
£385,000The Den, Main Street, Hungarton, Leicester, LE7 9JR
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
£445,123
Versus other Main Street homes
The Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,286
Street avg £2,701
Floor Area
269 m²
Street avg 198 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 10.6 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