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Get started5 Kingsfield Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Cosby, Leicester, Leicester (LE9 1SW). It has a recorded floor area of 362 m² (around 3897 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) returns a high B (score 91), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in April 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
At 362 m² the property is well over the postcode median (150 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £703,000 sits 56.2% above the 2016 sale of £450,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 50.9% below the postcode norm. Last sold in June 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused.
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
Erection of outbuilding to rear garden.
5 Kingsfield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£703,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£450,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
5 Kingsfield Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,243
Street avg £3,604
Floor Area
362 m²
Street avg 219 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
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
48.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Retention of a detached dwelling and double garage (resubmission of 17/0311/FUL)
1 more application for this property
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15 June 2016Most recent
£450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE9 1SW: £440,000 (2023–2018).
Street avg 7.4 t/year
Years Held
10 years
Street avg 6 years
LE9 1UG
The Nook — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Cosby Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB
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