What kind of home is 1a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

1a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 1a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

1a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft). That makes it about 62% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 0HD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD use?

The latest EPC at 1a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

1a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD in?

1a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD sits in Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 1a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

Police records around 1a, 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 1a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

The closest primary school to 1a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD is Kibworth Church of England Primary School (433m). The closest secondary is Kibworth Mead Academy (658m).

How well connected is 1a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Dover Street, LE8 0HD is Fire Station, 212m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1a, Dover Street, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0HD

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a detached house in Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 0HD). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2019 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 44 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Sept 2019

EPC improved fromD59toC76

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, 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 1a, Dover Street, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a 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.

1a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£394,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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.

1a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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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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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FAQ

Common questions

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