Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
6 Oswin Cottages, Town Street, Burton Overy, Leicester, LE8 9DT
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 6 Oswin Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
6 Oswin Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Burton Overy, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9DT). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2026
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 February 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Feb 2026from Mar 2016
EPC improved fromE50toD60
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 6 Oswin Cottages, Town Street, Burton Overy, Leicester, LE8 9DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
6 Oswin Cottages has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
6 Oswin Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£218,000
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 5 sales in LE8 9DT: £240,000 (2026–2016).
Nearby sales in LE8 9DT
1 Oswin Cottages, Town Street, Burton Overy, Leicester, LE8 9DT
Sold Mar 2026
£205,000Shepherds Cottage, Town Street, Burton Overy, Leicester, LE8 9DT
Sold Nov 2025
£240,000Lark Rise Cottage, Town Street, Burton Overy, Leicester, LE8 9DT
Sold Dec 2021
£270,0004 Oswin Cottages, Town Street, Burton Overy, Leicester, LE8 9DT
Sold Jan 2016
£149,950
Versus other Town Street homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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.
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.
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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE8 9DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Oswin Cottages, Town Street, Burton Overy, Leicester, LE8 9DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.