56 Leicester Road, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0NN
About 56 Leicester Road
56 Leicester Road is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 0NN). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 498 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 is 41.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 72% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (October 2016). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
56 Leicester Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Nov 2021
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 56 Leicester Road, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0NN
- Jul 2017FullOutcome in report
Demolition of wall to provide off road parking space
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/01445/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£95,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 October 2016Most recent
£95,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 0NN: £230,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in LE8 0NN
45 Leicester Road, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0NN
Sold Feb 2024
£850,00014 Leicester Road, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0NN
Sold Nov 2023
£500,000Flat 2, 11 Leicester Road, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0NN
Sold Apr 2022
£180,00013 Leicester Road, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0NN
Sold Sept 2021
£230,00078 Leicester Road, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0NN
Sold Sept 2009
£225,000
Versus other Leicester Road homes
On epc rating, 56 Leicester Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,062
Street avg £2,277
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 156 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Rose Yard — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Kibworth Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







