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8 Harborough Road, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9EL

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
131 m²
1410 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Harborough Road

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

8 Harborough Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Billesdon, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9EL). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £519,000 sits 52.6% above the 2013 sale of £340,000. 13 years since the last transfer (December 2013).

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
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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.

8 Harborough Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 March 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Sept 2012
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
35%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Harborough Road, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Harborough Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£519,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£340,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2013Most recent

    £340,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in LE7 9EL: £500,000 (2020–1996).

On the street

Versus other Harborough Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 8 Harborough Road stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 46 (E)

On par

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 132 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 9.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Harborough Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£495k

1 Bennion Road, Bushby

LE7 9QF

4 bed
£519k

1 Chestnut Drive, Bushby

LE7 9RB

3 bed
£462k

1 Charnwood Drive, Thurnby

LE7 9PD

3 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Chapel Close, Houghton On The Hill

LE7 9HT

5 bed
£441k

1 Cedar Cottages, Rolleston Road, Skeffington

LE7 9YD

3 bed
£1.2m

1 Back Lane, Gaulby

LE7 9LP

4 bed3 bath
£404k

1 Angus Close, Thurnby

LE7 9QG

3 bed1 bath
£349k

1 Church Street, Billesdon

LE7 9AE

3 bed2 bath
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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

191/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

The Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Billesdon Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 LE7 9EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 9EL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 9EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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 8 Harborough Road, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9EL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.