What kind of home is 12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD is a mid-terrace house.

When did 12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD last change hands?

12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD last sold for £149,950 in April 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £74,950 in November 2001, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2001 and April 2005, 12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD rose from £74,950 to £149,950, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +22.3% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

The current EPC rating for 12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft). That makes it about 36% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 0HD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD use?

The latest EPC at 12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD in?

12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD sits in Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

Police records around 12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

The closest primary school to 12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD is Kibworth Church of England Primary School (433m). The closest secondary is Kibworth Mead Academy (658m).

What transport links are near 12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

The closest bus stop to 12a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD is Fire Station, 212m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12a, Dover Street, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0HD

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12a

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

12a is a mid-terrace house in Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 0HD). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Held since April 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 44 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 is 48% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 40.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12a, Dover Street, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12a has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.3% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£149,950

Growth on file: 22.3% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

17 April 2005Most recent
£149,950
+100.1%over 3 years
8 November 2001
£74,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 0HD: £310,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in LE8 0HD

On the street

Versus other Dover Street homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 12a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,060

Street avg £2,640

Above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Fire Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Kibworth Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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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 LE8 0HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 0HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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