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49 Finch Road, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0WE

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 49 Finch Road

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

49 Finch Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 0WE). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016. At 98 m² it's 28.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (137 m² median across 24 EPCs). Across 2014–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 is 31.8% above the 2016 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
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)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromB83toC80
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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21st centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Finch Road, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0WE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Finch 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.

49 Finch Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£223,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 March 2016Most recent

    £223,000

    +2.5%over 1 year
  2. 19 December 2014

    £217,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 0WE: £485,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Finch Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 49 Finch Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,276

Street avg £2,356

On par

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 159 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 Finch 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
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

Milday Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 0WE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE8 0WE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 0WE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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 49 Finch Road, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 0WE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.