What type of property is 6 The Copse, LE7 9RW?

6 The Copse, LE7 9RW is a 5-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 6 The Copse, LE7 9RW sell for?

6 The Copse, LE7 9RW last sold for £870,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £499,500 in June 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 The Copse, LE7 9RW?

Across 3 sales between June 2003 and May 2022, 6 The Copse, LE7 9RW rose from £499,500 to £870,000, a change of £370,500. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 The Copse, LE7 9RW have?

The current EPC rating for 6 The Copse, LE7 9RW is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 The Copse, LE7 9RW?

6 The Copse, LE7 9RW has a recorded floor area of 240 m² (2,583 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 The Copse, LE7 9RW heated?

The latest EPC at 6 The Copse, LE7 9RW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 6 The Copse, LE7 9RW?

The only planning records linked to 6 The Copse, LE7 9RW are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 6 The Copse, LE7 9RW?

6 The Copse, LE7 9RW is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 6 The Copse, LE7 9RW located?

6 The Copse, LE7 9RW sits in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 6 The Copse, LE7 9RW?

Police records around 6 The Copse, LE7 9RW show an average of 191 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 The Copse, LE7 9RW?

The closest primary school to 6 The Copse, LE7 9RW is Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School (704m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The City of Leicester College (1.9km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 6 The Copse, LE7 9RW?

The closest bus stop to 6 The Copse, LE7 9RW is Main Street, 214m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 The Copse, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RW

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

240 m²

2583 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 The Copse

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

6 The Copse is a five-bedroom detached house in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9RW). It has a recorded floor area of 240 m² (around 2583 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The home occupies a corner plot.

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2016. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 65.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £870,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble
Corner plotYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate

Jan 2020

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 January 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 The Copse, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 6 The Copse, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9RW

1decisions3documents

Oct 2016
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Works to trees (HDC TPO 142)
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
16/01270/TPO
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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.

Latest sale on 6 The Copse was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£932,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£870,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

25 May 2022Most recent
£870,000
+61.1%over 12 years
22 April 2010
£540,000
+8.1%over 6 years
29 June 2003
£499,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9RW: £690,000 (2021–2008).

Nearby sales in LE7 9RW

On the street

Versus other The Copse homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 6 The Copse runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,625

Street avg £2,796

Strongly above

Floor Area

240 m²

Street avg 229 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£450k

1 Chapel Close, Houghton On The Hill

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1 Back Lane, Gaulby

LE7 9LP

4 bed3 bath

£495k

1 Bennion Road, Bushby

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4 bed

£519k

1 Chestnut Drive, Bushby

LE7 9RB

3 bed

£462k

1 Charnwood Drive, Thurnby

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3 bed2 bath

£441k

1 Cedar Cottages, Rolleston Road, Skeffington

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3 bed

£404k

1 Angus Close, Thurnby

LE7 9QG

3 bed1 bath

1 Beeby Road, Scraptoft

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Area

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Full Leicester report

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

0.2 km

Main Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 9RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 9RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

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