What kind of home is 8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY?

8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY is a mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY last change hands?

8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY last sold for £110,000 in January 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £77,500 in October 2002, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2002 and January 2016, 8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY rose from £77,500 to £110,000, a change of £32,500. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY?

The current EPC rating for 8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in December 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY?

8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 9TY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY use?

The latest EPC at 8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY?

8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY in?

8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY sits in Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY?

Police records around 8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY?

The closest primary school to 8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY is Parkland Primary School South Wigston (741m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Wigston High School (626m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY?

The closest bus stop to 8 Knightsbridge Road, LE2 9TY is Tilford Crescent, 468m away. The nearest rail option is South Wigston Rail Station, 918m away.

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8 Knightsbridge Road, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9TY

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Knightsbridge Road

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

8 Knightsbridge Road is a mid-terrace house in Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 9TY). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 70.9% above the 2016 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 23.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in January 2016.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Dec 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2015

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2015from Oct 2014

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%20%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Knightsbridge Road, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9TY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Knightsbridge Road has no planning applications on record.

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1 notable application 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.

8 Knightsbridge Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£110,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

29 January 2016Most recent
£110,000
+41.9%over 13 years
17 October 2002
£77,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 9TY: £180,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in LE2 9TY

On the street

Versus other Knightsbridge Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,392

Street avg £1,533

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Allenwood Road

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1 Camfield Rise

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1 Brettell Road

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Tilford Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

South Wigston High School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 9TY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 9TY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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