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11 Foston Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5QP

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
142 m²
1525 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 11 Foston Road

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

11 Foston Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 5QP). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1525 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £392,000 sits 56.8% above the 2012 sale of £250,000. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in January 2012. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

11 Foston Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Aug 2021

Current Certificate
Aug 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 August 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Foston Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 11 Foston Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5QP

1decisions6documents
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Apr 2022
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Retrospective application for the formation of vehicular access

    Retrospective
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    22/0015/HH
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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.

11 Foston Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£392,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£250,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 January 2012Most recent

    £250,000

    +53.4%over 10 years

  2. 27 September 2001

    £163,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 5QP: £217,500 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Foston Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 11 Foston Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,764

Street avg £1,897

On par

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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Before you decide

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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£389k

1 Albert Road, Countesthorpe

LE8 5XU

4 bed4 bath
£450k

1 Arnesby Lane, Peatling Magna

LE8 5UN

4 bed
£336k

1 Broomleys, Countesthorpe

LE8 5RW

4 bed2 bath
£334k

1 Cherry Tree Close, Countesthorpe

LE8 5PQ

4 bed1 bath
£308k

1 Fir Tree Avenue, Countesthorpe

LE8 5TH

4 bed
£525k

1 Cosby Road, Countesthorpe

LE8 5PD

4 bed1 bath
£425k

1 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe

LE8 5LA

5 bed
£345k

1 Bute Way, Countesthorpe

LE8 5TX

5 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leicester district page.
Full Leicester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

170/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Foston Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Greenfield Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE8 5QP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE8 5QP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 5QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 11 Foston Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5QP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.