What type of property is 10 Hawthorn Drive, LE8 4AJ?

10 Hawthorn Drive, LE8 4AJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 10 Hawthorn Drive, LE8 4AJ?

10 Hawthorn Drive, LE8 4AJ last sold for £210,500 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 10 Hawthorn Drive, LE8 4AJ?

The current EPC rating for 10 Hawthorn Drive, LE8 4AJ is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in February 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Hawthorn Drive, LE8 4AJ?

10 Hawthorn Drive, LE8 4AJ has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Hawthorn Drive, LE8 4AJ heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Hawthorn Drive, LE8 4AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Hawthorn Drive, LE8 4AJ?

10 Hawthorn Drive, LE8 4AJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 10 Hawthorn Drive, LE8 4AJ located?

10 Hawthorn Drive, LE8 4AJ sits in Blaby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 10 Hawthorn Drive, LE8 4AJ?

Police records around 10 Hawthorn Drive, LE8 4AJ 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.

Which schools serve 10 Hawthorn Drive, LE8 4AJ?

The closest primary school to 10 Hawthorn Drive, LE8 4AJ is Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School (526m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Countesthorpe Academy (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 10 Hawthorn Drive, LE8 4AJ?

The closest bus stop to 10 Hawthorn Drive, LE8 4AJ is Ripon Drive, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Hawthorn Drive, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4AJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 10 Hawthorn Drive

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

10 Hawthorn Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blaby, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 4AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 is 19.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£233/sq ft) was about 23.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £210,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2015

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Jan 2013

EPC improved fromE43toD57

Hot Water

Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Hawthorn Drive, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Hawthorn Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£210,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 July 2021Most recent
£210,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 4AJ: £260,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in LE8 4AJ

On the street

Versus other Hawthorn Drive homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 10 Hawthorn Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,506

Street avg £2,372

Above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ripon Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE8 4AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 4AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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