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2 Palmerston Close, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0JJ

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Palmerston Close

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

2 Palmerston Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 0JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since July 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 76.3% above the 2010 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£233/sq ft) was about 33.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it's 20.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 12 EPCs).

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
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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.

2 Palmerston Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Palmerston Close, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Palmerston Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

2 Palmerston Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£135,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 July 2010Most recent

    £135,000

    -14.6%over 5 years
  2. 9 September 2004

    £158,000

    +75.6%over 2 years
  3. 14 July 2002

    £90,000

    +32.4%over 1 year
  4. 2 February 2001

    £68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 0JJ: £220,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Palmerston Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 2 Palmerston Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,503

Street avg £2,403

On par

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Palmerston Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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
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.

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

0.5 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE8 0JJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE8 0JJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 0JJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

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 2 Palmerston Close, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0JJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.