8 The Drive, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0JW
About 8 The Drive
8 The Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 0JW). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £472,000 is 18.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 69.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2019 at £397,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble, Detached
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
Planning history at 8 The Drive is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 8 The Drive, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0JW
- May 2014Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Fell one Ash tree (HDC TPO Ref: 218)
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00494/TPO
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksNov 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
8 The Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£472,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 8 years.
£397,500
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
22 February 2019Most recent
£397,500
+44.5%over 7 years13 July 2011
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 0JW: £360,000 (2022–2011).
Nearby sales in LE8 0JW
10 The Drive, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0JW
Sold Aug 2022
£522,5002 The Drive, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0JW
Sold Apr 2019
£360,0009 The Drive, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0JW
Sold Jul 2018
£395,0005 The Drive, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0JW
Sold Sept 2011
£245,0004 The Drive, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0JW
Sold Jun 2011
£240,000
Versus other The Drive homes
8 The Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,155
Street avg £3,034
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.3 km
The Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Kibworth Mead Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







