What kind of home is Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA?

Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA last change hands?

Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA last sold for £860,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £58,333 in September 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 1997 and August 2020, Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA rose from £58,333 to £860,000, a change of £801,667. That works out to roughly +12.5% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA?

The current EPC rating for Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in May 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA?

Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (2,067 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA use?

The latest EPC at Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA had any planning applications?

Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA has 3 approved extension applications on file including single-storey front extension and single-storey front extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA?

Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA is in council tax band E.

Which area is Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA in?

Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA sits in Kibworth, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA?

Police records around Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA?

The closest primary school to Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA is Foxton Primary School (2.1km). The closest secondary is Kibworth Mead Academy (2.3km).

What transport links are near Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA?

The closest bus stop to Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, LE8 0XA is Vicarage Drive, 1.5km away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, Kibworth, Leicester, LE8 0XA

Notable views3 sales on record11 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

192 m²

2067 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Wharfingers Cottage

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

Wharfingers Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Kibworth, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 0XA). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot.

11 planning records sit against the property, 11 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.5% per year. Sold August 2020 for £860,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble
LandYes
Notable viewsYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Wharfingers Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

9.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, Kibworth, Leicester, LE8 0XA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Wharfingers Cottage has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

11 applications on record at Wharfingers Cottage, Debdale Wharf, Kibworth, Leicester, LE8 0XA

11decisions3extensions60documents1nearby

Oct 2010
OutbuildingFull
Outcome in report
Erection of a pole barn
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
10/01154/FUL
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ExtensionJul 2025Decision
Tree WorksFeb 2025Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for Wharfingers Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£892,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.5% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£860,000

Growth on file: 12.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

13 August 2020Most recent
£860,000
+164.6%over 16 years
29 April 2004
£325,000
+457.1%over 6 years
11 September 1997
£58,333

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Area

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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

1.5 km

Vicarage Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Foxton Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 0XA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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