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6 Rochester Close, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0JS

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
150 m²
1615 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Rochester Close

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

6 Rochester Close is a detached house in Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 0JS). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £679,000 is 10.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 72.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 150 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (177 m² median across 15 EPCs). Sold December 2020 for £612,500.

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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.

6 Rochester Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Oct 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2012from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromE47toD62
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Rochester Close, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Rochester Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 6 Rochester Close, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0JS

1decisions1extensions5documents1nearby
  1. Jul 2013
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey extension to the rear

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    13/00749/FUL
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£679,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£612,500

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 December 2020Most recent

    £612,500

    +42.4%over 7 years
  2. 20 December 2012

    £430,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 0JS: £755,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Rochester Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 6 Rochester Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,083

Street avg £3,005

Strongly above

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 182 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Rochester 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

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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

Lodge Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 0JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE8 0JS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 0JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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75 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Rochester Close, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0JS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.