What type of property is 8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY?

8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY last change hands?

8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY last sold for £565,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £315,000 in January 2004, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2004 and December 2020, 8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY rose from £315,000 to £565,000, a change of £250,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY?

8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (1,916 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 0JY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY?

8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY located?

8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY sits in Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY?

Police records around 8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY?

The closest primary school to 8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY is Kibworth Church of England Primary School (341m). The closest secondary is Kibworth Mead Academy (464m).

What transport links are near 8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY?

The closest bus stop to 8 Welton Close, LE8 0JY is High Street, 153m away. In total there are 23 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Welton Close, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0JY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

178 m²

1916 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Welton Close

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

8 Welton Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 0JY). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 54.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £565,000 in December 2020.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

Outside

GarageDouble, Detached

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Welton 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 11 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Welton Close, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester, LE8 0JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Welton 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.

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

£581,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£565,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

18 December 2020Most recent
£565,000
+79.4%over 16 years
7 January 2004
£315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 0JY: £349,950 (2021–2012).

Nearby sales in LE8 0JY

On the street

Versus other Welton Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Welton Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,174

Street avg £2,705

Above

Floor Area

178 m²

Street avg 149 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Leicester report

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

High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kibworth Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 0JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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