Gardeners Bungalow, Main Street, Carlton Curlieu, Leicester, LE8 0PH
About Gardeners Bungalow
Gardeners Bungalow is a detached house in Carlton Curlieu, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 0PH). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 100), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 85 m² it's 23.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Gardeners Bungalow 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.
Sales history & valuation
Gardeners Bungalow has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 4 sales in LE8 0PH: £695,300 (2020–2000).
Nearby sales in LE8 0PH
Church Cottage, Main Street, Carlton Curlieu, Leicester, LE8 0PH
Sold Dec 2020
£550,000Home Farm House, Main Street, Carlton Curlieu, Leicester, LE8 0PH
Sold Oct 2011
£840,600The Old Rectory, Main Street, Carlton Curlieu, Leicester, LE8 0PH
Sold Sept 2003
£900,0002 Rural Cottages, Main Street, Carlton Curlieu, Leicester, LE8 0PH
Sold May 2000
£90,000
Versus other Main Street homes
Floor Area for Gardeners Bungalow lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 33 (F)
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 114 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
2.6 km
Illston Lane — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







