8 Brent Knowle Gardens, Leicester, LE5 2GA
About 8 Brent Knowle Gardens
8 Brent Knowle Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 2GA). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 is 27.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 82.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £270,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- ParkingYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 December 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
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Planning history
8 Brent Knowle Gardens 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£344,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 10 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
26 January 2021Most recent
£270,000
+65.6%over 9 years14 July 2011
£163,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 2GA: £345,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in LE5 2GA
13 Brent Knowle Gardens, Leicester, LE5 2GA
Sold Nov 2022
£445,00012 Brent Knowle Gardens, Leicester, LE5 2GA
Sold Nov 2021
£150,00011 Brent Knowle Gardens, Leicester, LE5 2GA
Sold Jun 2021
£365,00015 Brent Knowle Gardens, Leicester, LE5 2GA
Sold Jan 2021
£315,0002 Brent Knowle Gardens, Leicester, LE5 2GA
Sold Jan 2021
£345,000
Versus other Brent Knowle Gardens homes
8 Brent Knowle Gardens is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,455
Street avg £2,133
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
412/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Spencefield Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Thurnby Mead Primary Academy. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB