What type of property is Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS?

Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS last change hands?

Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS last sold for £770,000 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £235,000 in November 2004, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2004 and July 2018, Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS rose from £235,000 to £770,000, a change of £535,000. That works out to roughly +9.1% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS?

The current EPC rating for Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2017. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS?

Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS has a recorded floor area of 214 m² (2,303 sq ft), around 54 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS heated?

The latest EPC at Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS?

Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS has listed-building consent activity on record, most recently in January 2019 (ref. 18/01905/FUL). Across all filings there are 2 approved and 0 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS located?

Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS sits in Burton Overy, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS?

Police records around Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS?

The closest primary school to Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS is Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School (1.7km).

What is the nearest station to Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS?

The closest bus stop to Hill Cottage, The Gravel, LE8 9DS is Mayns Lane, 1.4km away. In total there are 10 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Hill Cottage, The Gravel, Burton Overy, Leicester, LE8 9DS

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

214 m²

2303 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Hill Cottage

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

Hill Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Burton Overy, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9DS). It has a recorded floor area of 214 m² (around 2303 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £917,000 is 19.1% above the 2018 sale price. Sold July 2018 for £770,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Hill Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hill Cottage, The Gravel, Burton Overy, Leicester, LE8 9DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hill Cottage has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

2 applications on record at Hill Cottage, The Gravel, Burton Overy, Leicester, LE8 9DS

2decisions7documents1nearby

Flagged:Listed building

Nov 2006
OutbuildingFull
Outcome in report
Erection of a detached garage (revised scheme of 05/00425/FUL)
Reference
06/01237/FUL
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RenovationJan 2019Decision

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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.

Hill Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£917,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£770,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

23 July 2018Most recent
£770,000
+227.7%over 13 years
12 November 2004
£235,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in LE8 9DS: £180,000 (2017–1996).

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Area

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Full Leicester report

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

1.4 km

Mayns Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE8 9DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 9DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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