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8 Peacock Lane, Leicester, LE1 5PX

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
13
From EPC
Floor area
327 m²
3520 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 8 Peacock Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Peacock Lane is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE1 5PX). It has a recorded floor area of 327 m² (around 3520 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 327 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £521,000 sits 121.7% above the 2011 sale of £235,000. One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2012. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in December 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Peacock Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Jan 2014
Heating System
Storage HeatersCommunity

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

May 2026from Feb 2022
Main Fuel
CommunityGas

Fuel source changed

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Peacock Lane, Leicester, LE1 5PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Peacock Lane, Leicester, LE1 5PX

1decisions2documents1nearby
Flagged:Change of use
  1. Aug 2012
    Change of UseAmendment
    Outcome in report

    CHANGE OF USE FROM OFFICE (CLASS B1) TO 3 CLUSTER FLATS (2 x 4 BED,1 x 6 BED) (CLASS C3) (CONTRIBUTIONS SECURED)

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    20120730
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 2 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£521,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£235,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 December 2011Most recent

    £235,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in LE1 5PX: £235,000 (2020–2020).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leicester district page.

Crime

655/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Southgates — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Castle Mead Academy. 52 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE1 5PX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE1 5PX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE1 5PX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Peacock Lane, Leicester, LE1 5PX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.