5 Dover Street, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0HD
About 5 Dover Street
5 Dover Street is a detached house in Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 0HD). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 68), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 44 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2006–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 sits 121.7% above the 2016 sale of £170,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 36.3% below the postcode norm. Last sold in December 2016, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
Energy performance
5 Dover Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 May 2026
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Dover Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£378,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.7% per year over 10 years.
£170,500
Growth on file: -3.7% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2016Most recent
£170,500
-31.5%over 10 years18 October 2006
£249,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 0HD: £310,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in LE8 0HD
48 Dover Street, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0HD
Sold May 2025
£325,0004 Dover Street, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0HD
Sold Mar 2025
£175,00022 Dover Street, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0HD
Sold Jun 2024
£227,00063 Dover Street, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0HD
Sold Jun 2024
£395,00062 Dover Street, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0HD
Sold Nov 2023
£310,000
Versus other Dover Street homes
EPC Rating for 5 Dover Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,386
Street avg £2,684
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







