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16 Polwell Road, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0RW

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Polwell Road

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

16 Polwell Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 0RW). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 2012–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 25.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £285,000.

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
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Nov 2012
Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

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21st centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Polwell Road, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Polwell Road has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

16 Polwell Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£285,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 September 2023Most recent

    £285,000

    -3.4%over 1 year

  2. 28 June 2022

    £295,000

    +53.6%over 9 years

  3. 30 November 2012

    £191,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 0RW: £270,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Polwell Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 16 Polwell Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,740

Street avg £2,388

Above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Polwell Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£350k

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4 bed3 bath
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3 bed2 bath
£276k

1 Balfour Drive, Kibworth Beauchamp

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3 bed
£610k

1 Beech Tree Close, Kibworth Harcourt

LE8 0PT

4 bed
£275k

1 Club Cottages, White Street, Kibworth Beauchamp

LE8 0JG

3 bed1 bath
£614k

1 Cuckoo Drive, Kibworth Beauchamp

LE8 0XL

4 bed4 bath
£264k

1 Debdale Lane, Smeeton Westerby

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3 bed1 bath
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

0.0 km

Finch Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Kibworth Church of England Primary School. 3 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 0RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE8 0RW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 0RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

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 16 Polwell Road, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0RW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.