1 Oswin Cottages, Town Street, Burton Overy, Leicester, LE8 9DT
About 1 Oswin Cottages
1 Oswin Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Burton Overy, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9DT). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2023. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2025. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It changed hands recently, sold March 2026 for £205,000. One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2022. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 41 m² it's 17.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (50 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2021–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at -10.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 50.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
1 Oswin Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 February 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
1 application on record at 1 Oswin Cottages, Town Street, Burton Overy, Leicester, LE8 9DT
- Apr 2022SubdivisionFullOutcome in report
Subdivision of dwelling to recreate 3 dwellings
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/02032/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
£206,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -10.8% per year over 5 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: -10.8% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
5 March 2026Most recent
£205,000
-41.4%over 4 years27 June 2021
£350,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in LE8 9DT: £194,975 (2025–2002).
Versus other Town Street homes
Price per m² for 1 Oswin Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,000
Street avg £3,645
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 68 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Years Held
0 years
Street avg 5 years
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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
170/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
Mayns Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







