What kind of home is 18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF?

18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF?

18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF last sold for £154,950 in December 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £54,000 in July 2001, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF?

Across 2 sales between July 2001 and December 2014, 18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF rose from £54,000 to £154,950, a change of £100,950. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF?

18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 4DF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF use?

The latest EPC at 18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF?

18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF is in council tax band C.

Which area is 18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF in?

18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF sits in Blaby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF?

Police records around 18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF show an average of 170 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF?

The closest primary school to 18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF is Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School (97m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Countesthorpe Academy (1.8km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF?

The closest bus stop to 18 Darley Road, LE8 4DF is Laurel Road, 333m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Darley Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4DF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 18 Darley Road

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

18 Darley Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blaby, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 4DF). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 sits 65.2% above the 2014 sale of £154,950. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in December 2014.

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
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemElectric
RefurbishedYes

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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.

18 Darley Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Oct 2024

Current Certificate

Oct 2014

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 31 October 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Darley Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Darley Road 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£154,950

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

23 December 2014Most recent
£154,950
+186.9%over 13 years
30 July 2001
£54,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 4DF: £260,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in LE8 4DF

On the street

Versus other Darley Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 18 Darley Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,012

Street avg £2,686

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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

170/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Laurel Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 4DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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