What kind of home is 20 Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

20 Dover Street, LE8 0HD is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

20 Dover Street, LE8 0HD last sold for £160,000 in December 2007, around 18 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £110,750 in October 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Dover Street, LE8 0HD changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 2004 and December 2007, 20 Dover Street, LE8 0HD rose from £110,750 to £160,000, a change of £49,250. That works out to roughly +12.2% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

The current EPC rating for 20 Dover Street, LE8 0HD is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

20 Dover Street, LE8 0HD has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 0HD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Dover Street, LE8 0HD use?

The latest EPC at 20 Dover Street, LE8 0HD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

20 Dover Street, LE8 0HD 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 20 Dover Street, LE8 0HD in?

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

What is crime like near 20 Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

Police records around 20 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 20 Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

The closest primary school to 20 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 20 Dover Street, LE8 0HD?

The closest bus stop to 20 Dover Street, LE8 0HD is Fire Station, 212m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Dover Street, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0HD

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Dover Street

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

20 Dover Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 0HD). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since December 2007, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2004–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 is 36.9% above the 2007 sale price.

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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2021

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Jan 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

30%56%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Dover Street, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Dover Street 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.

20 Dover Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£160,000

Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2007Most recent
£160,000
+6.7%over 2 years
25 May 2005
£150,000
+35.4%over 8 months
7 October 2004
£110,750

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 habitable rooms, 20 Dover Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,319

Street avg £2,660

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 88 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 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.

£242k

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1 Balfour Drive, Kibworth Beauchamp

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1 Crown House, Rose Yard, Kibworth Harcourt

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1 bed1 bath

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1 Bulls Terrace, Shangton Road, Tur Langton

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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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Dover Street, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0HD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.