What type of property is 8 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB?

8 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB?

The current EPC rating for 8 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB?

8 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft). That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE3 3QB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB?

8 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB located?

8 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB sits in Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 8 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (247% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB?

The closest primary school to 8 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB is Fossebrook Primary School (609m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Winstanley School (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB?

The closest bus stop to 8 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB is Grange Avenue, 286m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Churchill Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3QB

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Churchill Drive

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

8 Churchill Drive is a semi-detached house in Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 3QB). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 94 m² it's 23.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 12 EPCs).

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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 03 Dec 2024

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Churchill Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Churchill Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

8 Churchill Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 3QB: £225,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in LE3 3QB

On the street

Versus other Churchill Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Churchill Drive runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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.

£251k

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1 Beech Drive

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1 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East

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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.

Full Leicester report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Grange Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Fossebrook Primary School. 16 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 LE3 3QB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 3QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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