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About 5 Wavertree Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Wavertree Close is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Cosby, Leicester, Leicester (LE9 1TN). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Sale prices here have outpaced Leicester HPI: 2.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 sits 52.4% above the 2020 sale of £199,500. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £199,500 in March 2020.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Wavertree Close, Cosby, Leicester, LE9 1TN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Wavertree Close has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2022ConditionsGranted
Discharge of condition 4 (green roof) imposed on planning permission 21/1192/HH
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£304,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 4 years.
Last sold (2020)
£199,500
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Wavertree Close homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Wavertree Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,676
Street avg £1,498
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
0.2 km
Armston Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE9 1TN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
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Common questions
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