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3 Knighton Rise, Leicester, LE2 2RF

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
336 m²
3617 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band H
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Knighton Rise

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

3 Knighton Rise is a six-bedroom detached house in Leicester (LE2 2RF). It has a recorded floor area of 336 m² (around 3617 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band H. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £1,312,500 — fresh data. At 336 m² it's 25.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (267 m² median across 4 EPCs). Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 345.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • Underfloor heatingYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Knighton Rise

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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.

3 Knighton Rise's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
16.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DDetached over 300m²Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property is a large detached home over 300m² and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Knighton Rise, Leicester, LE2 2RF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Knighton Rise has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 3 Knighton Rise was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,384,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£1,312,500

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2025Most recent

    £1,312,500

    +54.4%over 17 years

  2. 5 November 2007

    £850,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 2RF: £695,000 (2014–2005).

On the street

Versus other Knighton Rise homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Knighton Rise is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 55 (D)

On par

Floor Area

336 m²

Street avg 349 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

16.0 t/year

Street avg 15.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Knighton Rise

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£750k

1 Knighton Rise

LE2 2RF

6 bed
£750k

1 Malvern Road

LE2 2BH

6 bed2 bath
£1.2m

1 Oaks Way

LE2 2HR

5 bed3 bath
£742k

1 Albert Road

LE2 2AA

7 bed4 bath
£759k

1 Cornfields, Little Stretton

LE2 2EY

4 bed
£601k

1 Bankart Avenue

LE2 2DD

4 bed1 bath

1 Barrington Road

LE2 2RA

5 bed3 bath
£348k

1 Llewellyn Court, Elmsleigh Avenue

LE2 2DH

4 bed
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.
Full Leicester report

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Knighton Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy. 39 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 LE2 2RF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE2 2RF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 2RF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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 3 Knighton Rise, Leicester, LE2 2RF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.