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Get started3 Fox Covert is a five-bedroom detached house in Desford, Leicester, Leicester (LE9 9QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 212 m² (around 2282 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2016) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The home occupies a corner plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced Leicester HPI: 2.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £560,000 is 10.9% above the 2021 sale price. At 212 m² the property is well over the postcode median (137 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £505,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£560,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 5 years.
£505,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 5 years.
EPC Rating for 3 Fox Covert runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,382
Street avg £2,739
Floor Area
212 m²
Street avg 129 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 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
45.8dB

18 June 2021Most recent
£505,000
+12.7%over 4 years6 October 2016
£447,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE9 9QJ: £306,995 (2024–2016).
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 6 years
LE9 9GD
Newbold Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Desford Community Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB
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