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2 Windmill Gardens, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0LX

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
153 m²
1647 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Windmill Gardens

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

2 Windmill Gardens is a detached house in Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 0LX). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2023 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

Across 2024–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 39.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £627,000 is 13.5% below the 2025 sale of £725,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 106.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £725,000. At 153 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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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 Windmill Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from May 2023
EPC improved fromE51toD66
Low Energy Lighting
53%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Windmill Gardens, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Windmill Gardens 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.

Latest sale on 2 Windmill Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£627,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 39.7% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£725,000

Growth on file: 39.7% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 October 2025Most recent

    £725,000

    +70.6%over 1 year
  2. 27 February 2024

    £425,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 0LX: £385,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Windmill Gardens homes

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

2 Windmill Gardens outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,739

Street avg £2,893

Strongly above

Floor Area

153 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Windmill Gardens

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

0.1 km

Carlton Road — 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 0LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE8 0LX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 0LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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 Windmill Gardens, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0LX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.