4 Knighton Road, Leicester, LE2 3HH
About 4 Knighton Road
4 Knighton Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Leicester (LE2 3HH). It has a recorded floor area of 361 m² (around 3886 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 361 m² the property is well over the postcode median (39 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £1,092,000 is 21.3% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £900,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
4 Knighton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
4 Knighton Road has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
6 applications on record at 4 Knighton Road, Leicester, LE2 3HH
- Apr 2015Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
FELLING OF TWO TREES WITHIN STONEYGATE CONSERVATION AREA
Conservation Area- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 20150426
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJan 2026Decision
- Tree WorksAug 2021Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (6 on record)
- All 6 applications on this property in full, plus 9 notable nearby
- The 36 documents, officer reports & conditions
- What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,092,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£900,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 November 2020Most recent
£900,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 3HH: £875,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in LE2 3HH
Versus other Knighton Road homes
EPC Rating for 4 Knighton Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,493
Street avg £2,815
Floor Area
361 m²
Street avg 244 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 11.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Knighton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy. 42 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







