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8 Herongate Road, Leicester, LE5 0AW

Extendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
107 m²
1151 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Herongate Road

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

8 Herongate Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Leicester (LE5 0AW). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1151 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £381,000 is 46.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 73.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

8 Herongate Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Herongate Road, Leicester, LE5 0AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Herongate Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

8 Herongate Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£381,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£260,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 April 2016Most recent

    £260,000

    +160.1%over 17 years

  2. 10 May 1998

    £99,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 0AW: £290,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Herongate Road homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Herongate Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,431

Street avg £1,899

Above

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Herongate Road

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

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.
£395k

1 Barling Road

LE5 0AJ

4 bed
£441k

1 Hadstock Close

LE5 0TT

5 bed
£321k

1 Humberstone Drive

LE5 0RE

3 bed1 bath
£216k

1 Berrington Close

LE5 0NL

3 bed
£337k

1 Hayling Crescent

LE5 0RH

2 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Elmdon Drive

LE5 0BN

£431k

1 Highwood Drive

LE5 0BW

£322k

1 Gardenia Road

LE5 0QR

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

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Little Dunmow Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Falcons Primary School. 53 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 LE5 0AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE5 0AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 0AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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 8 Herongate Road, Leicester, LE5 0AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.