Fig Tree Cottage, Foston Lane, Peatling Magna, Leicester, LE8 5UH
About Fig Tree Cottage
Fig Tree Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Peatling Magna, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 5UH). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 92 m² it sits well below the postcode median (145 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Fig Tree 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
Fig Tree Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£296,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 2 sales in LE8 5UH: £548,750 (2007–1997).
Nearby sales in LE8 5UH
Versus other Foston Lane homes
On epc rating, Fig Tree Cottage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 180 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.1 km
Scotland Way — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Kilby St Mary's Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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
41.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB







