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Get started48 Croft Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cosby, Leicester, Leicester (LE9 1SE). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 sits 177.4% above the 2011 sale of £84,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 39.1% below the postcode norm. 15 years since the last transfer (August 2011). At 61 m² it's 22.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 19 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Creation of dropped kerb for vehicular access and hardstanding area
48 Croft Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£233,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£84,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
48 Croft Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,377
Street avg £2,691
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source
Hot water system upgraded
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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5 August 2011Most recent
£84,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE9 1SE: £285,000 (2024–2023).
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
LE9 1TQ
The Nook — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Cosby Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB
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