7 Knighton Rise, Leicester, LE2 2RF
About 7 Knighton Rise
7 Knighton Rise is a detached house in Leicester (LE2 2RF). It has a recorded floor area of 280 m² (around 3014 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Held since July 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £1,226,000 is 40.1% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 197.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
7 Knighton Rise's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
7 Knighton Rise has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
7 Knighton Rise valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,226,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£875,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 July 2010Most recent
£875,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 2RF: £695,000 (2025–2007).
Nearby sales in LE2 2RF
Versus other Knighton Rise homes
CO₂ Emissions for 7 Knighton Rise runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
280 m²
Street avg 363 m²
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 16.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB