What kind of home is 8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ?

8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ?

8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ last sold for £280,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £227,500 in April 2007, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ?

Across 2 sales between April 2007 and October 2018, 8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ rose from £227,500 to £280,000, a change of £52,500. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ?

8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (1,410 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 118% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 1NZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ?

8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ in?

8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ sits in Hamilton, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ?

Police records around 8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (125% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ?

The closest primary school to 8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ is Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School (686m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Orchard Mead Academy (1.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Kepwick Road, LE5 1NZ is Shipton Road, 294m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Kepwick Road, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1NZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

131 m²

1410 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Kepwick Road

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

8 Kepwick Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Hamilton, Leicester, Leicester (LE5 1NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 52 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2007–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 is 26.1% above the 2018 sale price. Sold October 2018 for £280,000.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Kepwick Road, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

Current estimate

£353,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£280,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

11 October 2018Most recent
£280,000
+23.1%over 11 years
4 April 2007
£227,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1NZ: £145,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in LE5 1NZ

On the street

Versus other Kepwick Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 8 Kepwick Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,137

Street avg £2,106

On par

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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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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

0.3 km

Shipton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE5 1NZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 1NZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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