2 Chestnut Farm Cottage, Hallaton Road, East Norton, Leicester, LE7 9XF
About 2 Chestnut Farm Cottage
2 Chestnut Farm Cottage is a semi-detached house in East Norton, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9XF). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 133 m² it sits well below the postcode median (257 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in November 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £508,000 is 43.1% above the 2016 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2 Chestnut Farm Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2021ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of disused livestock building to form a family annex
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/01310/FUL
What's in 2 Chestnut Farm Cottage, Hallaton Road, East Norton, Leicester, LE7 9XF's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
2 Chestnut Farm Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£508,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 20 years.
£355,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
11 November 2016Most recent
£355,000
+42.0%over 14 years26 August 2002
£250,000
+113.7%over 5 years6 October 1996
£117,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9XF: £360,000 (2017–1999).
Nearby sales in LE7 9XF
Chestnuts Lodge Farm, Hallaton Road, East Norton, Leicester, LE7 9XF
Sold Nov 2017
£770,000Chestnut Farm, Hallaton Road, East Norton, Leicester, LE7 9XF
Sold Jul 2007
£669,000Knoll House, Hallaton Road, East Norton, Leicester, LE7 9XF
Sold Apr 2006
£257,0001 Chestnut Farm Cottage, Hallaton Road, East Norton, Leicester, LE7 9XF
Sold May 2004
£260,000Sleepy Hollow, Hallaton Road, East Norton, Leicester, LE7 9XF
Sold Aug 1999
£360,000
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Versus other Hallaton Road homes
Floor Area for 2 Chestnut Farm Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,669
Street avg £2,134
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 233 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 10 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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
0.8 km
Knights Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 km
Tugby Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB