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The Old Cottage, The Bank, Arnesby, Leicester, LE8 5WE

1 planning record
Council tax
Band D
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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.

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 5 sales in LE8 5WE: £390,000 (2023–2014).

Overview

About The Old Cottage

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

The Old Cottage is a property in Arnesby, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 5WE). It has council tax band D.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Cottage, The Bank, Arnesby, Leicester, LE8 5WE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at The Old Cottage.

  1. Sept 2002
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Erection of two storey extension to side of dwelling

    Reference
    02/01105/FUL
    Full record in report
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

0.3 km

St Peters Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Arnesby Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Nearest schools

  • Arnesby Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary109m

Nearest stops

  • St Peters RoadBus stop255m
  • Church LaneBus stop1.6km
  • Main StreetBus stop2.7km

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences807 reports40%
  • Anti-social Behaviour295 reports14%
  • Public Order185 reports9%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson166 reports8%
Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 5WE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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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.
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LE8 5TT

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LE8 5SA

£344k

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LE8 5QA

3 bed3 bath
£248k

1 Barnley Close, Countesthorpe

LE8 5SD

3 bed
Method

How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
How the estimate is made
We don't publish an estimate for The Old Cottage because there is no EPC to tell the model the home's size and specification. The full report sets its records against recent comparable sales in LE8 5WE.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. No sale is recorded for The Old Cottage, which usually means it hasn't changed hands since 1995 or the sale was not for value. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
There is no Energy Performance Certificate on the public register for The Old Cottage. A valid EPC is needed to sell or let a home in England and Wales, and lasts 10 years.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to The Old Cottage. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 12 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 1 school and 3 stops listed are measured in a straight line from LE8 5WE, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
Council tax band
The Old Cottage is in council tax band D. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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