What type of property is 8 Charlock Road, LE5 1RX?

8 Charlock Road, LE5 1RX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Charlock Road, LE5 1RX?

8 Charlock Road, LE5 1RX last sold for £198,000 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £54,000 in December 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Charlock Road, LE5 1RX?

Across 4 sales between December 1996 and September 2018, 8 Charlock Road, LE5 1RX rose from £54,000 to £198,000, a change of £144,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Charlock Road, LE5 1RX have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Charlock Road, LE5 1RX is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Charlock Road, LE5 1RX?

8 Charlock Road, LE5 1RX has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 1RX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Charlock Road, LE5 1RX heated?

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

What council tax band is 8 Charlock Road, LE5 1RX?

8 Charlock Road, LE5 1RX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Charlock Road, LE5 1RX located?

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

Is 8 Charlock Road, LE5 1RX in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Charlock Road, LE5 1RX 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.

Which schools serve 8 Charlock Road, LE5 1RX?

The closest primary school to 8 Charlock Road, LE5 1RX is Kestrel Mead Primary Academy (228m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Orchard Mead Academy (739m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Charlock Road, LE5 1RX?

The closest bus stop to 8 Charlock Road, LE5 1RX is Celandine Road, 67m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Charlock Road, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1RX

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Charlock Road

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

8 Charlock Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hamilton, Leicester, Leicester (LE5 1RX). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sale on file: £198,000 in September 2018. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 is 41.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 116% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

8 Charlock Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

8 Charlock Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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 Charlock Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£198,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

9 September 2018Most recent
£198,000
+44.5%over 12 years
27 October 2005
£137,000
+149.1%over 5 years
29 February 2000
£55,000
+1.9%over 3 years
5 December 1996
£54,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1RX: £260,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in LE5 1RX

On the street

Versus other Charlock Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Charlock Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,571

Street avg £2,169

Above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 2.8 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

0.1 km

Celandine Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Kestrel Mead Primary Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 1RX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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