What kind of home is 8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH?

8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH last change hands?

8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH last sold for £210,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £145,000 in November 2016, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2016 and December 2024, 8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH rose from £145,000 to £210,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH?

The current EPC rating for 8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. It has dropped from a D recorded in April 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH?

8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE6 0BH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH use?

The latest EPC at 8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH?

8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH 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.

Which area is 8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH in?

8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH sits in Groby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE6 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH?

Police records around 8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH?

The closest primary school to 8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH is Martinshaw Primary School (299m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookvale Groby Learning Campus (391m).

What transport links are near 8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH?

The closest bus stop to 8 Lawnwood Road, LE6 0BH is Forest Rise, 74m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Lawnwood Road, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 8 Lawnwood Road

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

8 Lawnwood Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Groby, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0BH). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £210,000. Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 74.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 51 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 23 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes
Previously extendedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Nov 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2014

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2014from Apr 2010

EPC improved fromD59toE51

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Lawnwood Road, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Lawnwood Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£210,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

6 December 2024Most recent
£210,000
+44.8%over 8 years
18 November 2016
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0BH: £205,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in LE6 0BH

On the street

Versus other Lawnwood Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Lawnwood Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£4,118

Street avg £3,170

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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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.

£228k

1 Carmen Grove, Groby

LE6 0BA

2 bed1 bath

£280k

1 Bailey View, Groby

LE6 0FF

2 bed1 bath

£335k

1 Castell Drive, Groby

LE6 0DE

2 bed1 bath

£338k

1 Cedar Court, Groby

LE6 0ET

2 bed1 bath

£399k

1 Bracken Hill, Newtown Linford

LE6 0HJ

2 bed2 bath

£244k

1 Bumblebee Close, Ratby

LE6 0PB

3 bed2 bath

£246k

1 Ash Court, Groby

LE6 0EH

3 bed

£272k

1 Castle Rise, Groby

LE6 0YQ

3 bed3 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Forest Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Martinshaw Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE6 0BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE6 0BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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