Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£514,000
Newest record on this page: October 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£514,000
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The estimate for 4 Rochester Close is modelled from its 120 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in LE8 0JS. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
120 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2017
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2017
Recent sales in LE8 0JS
5 sales, median £755,000 (2025–2021)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: October 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
4 Rochester Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
15 June 2017Most recent
£405,000
+14.1%over 7 years13 July 2009
£355,000
+102.9%over 8 years20 September 2000
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 0JS: £755,000 (2025–2021).
16 Rochester Close, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0JS
Sold Oct 2025
7 Rochester Close, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0JS
Sold Jan 2025
9 Rochester Close, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0JS
Sold Aug 2023
20 Rochester Close, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0JS
Sold Dec 2022
14 Rochester Close, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0JS
Sold Feb 2021
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4 Rochester Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 0JS). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 120 m² it sits well below the postcode median (177 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £514,000 is 26.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 32.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 March 2027
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
4 Rochester Close 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.
On floor area, 4 Rochester Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,375
Street avg £3,059
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 184 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
170/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Lodge Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Kibworth Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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