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About 3 Gimson Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Gimson Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Cosby, Leicester, Leicester (LE9 1SS). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in January 2003. At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 sits 124.4% above the 2003 sale of £127,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£95/sq ft) was about 16.6% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
3 Gimson Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3 Gimson Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2003)
£127,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Gimson Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 3 Gimson Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,024
Street avg £2,416
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
Mount Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE9 1SS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
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