Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Church Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Tugby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9WA). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (122 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 is 19.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 90.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £292,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Church Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jun 2024
Certificate validity
Expired on 28 June 2024
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Church 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.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£349,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.4% per year over 5 years.
£292,000
Growth on file: -0.4% per year over 5 years.
14 June 2021Most recent
£292,000
-2.0%over 4 years16 October 2016
£298,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9WA: £187,500 (2025–2020).
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Price per m² for Church Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,435
Street avg £2,179
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 8.9 t/year
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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
Wood Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Tugby Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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