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70 Kestrel Lane, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1BH

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
125 m²
1345 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 70 Kestrel Lane

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

70 Kestrel Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Hamilton, Leicester, Leicester (LE5 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 68 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 60.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £360,000.

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
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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.

70 Kestrel Lane'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Oct 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Oct 2008
Low Energy Lighting
8%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 70 Kestrel Lane, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 70 Kestrel Lane, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1BH

2decisions2extensions6documents1nearby
  1. Nov 2013
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    ALTERATIONS TO FRONT OF GARAGE TO FORM ONE ROOM (CLASS C3)

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    20131701
    Full record in report
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

70 Kestrel Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£376,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£360,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 June 2024Most recent

    £360,000

    +89.5%over 16 years
  2. 2 April 2008

    £190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1BH: £225,000 (2024–2024).

On the street

Versus other Kestrel Lane homes

Four headline reads against 54 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 70 Kestrel Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,880

Street avg £2,153

Strongly above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

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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
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.

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

0.3 km

Hamilton Tesco — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Gateway Sixth Form College. 31 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 LE5 1BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE5 1BH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 1BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

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 70 Kestrel Lane, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1BH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.