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About 8 Broughton Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Broughton Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cosby, Leicester, Leicester (LE9 1RB). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in September 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 sits 282.4% above the 1996 sale of £56,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£73/sq ft) was about 58.6% below the postcode norm. At 72 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 12 EPCs).
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Building
- Heating system
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Broughton Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£217,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1996)
£56,750
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Broughton Road homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 8 Broughton Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£788
Street avg £2,457
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Chapel Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE9 1RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 36 points of interest in total.
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