What type of property is 2 Church Street, LE8 4FA?

2 Church Street, LE8 4FA is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 2 Church Street, LE8 4FA last change hands?

2 Church Street, LE8 4FA last sold for £550,000 in December 2019, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £148,000 in July 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Church Street, LE8 4FA?

Across 3 sales between July 1999 and December 2019, 2 Church Street, LE8 4FA rose from £148,000 to £550,000, a change of £402,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Church Street, LE8 4FA?

The current EPC rating for 2 Church Street, LE8 4FA is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in January 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Church Street, LE8 4FA?

2 Church Street, LE8 4FA has a recorded floor area of 204 m² (2,196 sq ft), around 102 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 4FA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Church Street, LE8 4FA heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Church Street, LE8 4FA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 2 Church Street, LE8 4FA had any planning applications?

2 Church Street, LE8 4FA has council approval for single-storey extension granted in November 2013 under ref. 13/0775/1/HPX. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Church Street, LE8 4FA?

2 Church Street, LE8 4FA is in council tax band E.

Where is 2 Church Street, LE8 4FA located?

2 Church Street, LE8 4FA sits in Blaby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 2 Church Street, LE8 4FA?

Police records around 2 Church Street, LE8 4FA 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 2 Church Street, LE8 4FA?

The closest primary school to 2 Church Street, LE8 4FA is Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School (557m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Wigston High School (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Church Street, LE8 4FA?

The closest bus stop to 2 Church Street, LE8 4FA is Aldi, 235m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Church Street, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4FA

3 sales on record10 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

204 m²

2196 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Church Street

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

2 Church Street is a two-bedroom detached house in Blaby, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 4FA). It has a recorded floor area of 204 m² (around 2196 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

10 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £645,000 is 17.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 56.9% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £550,000 in December 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

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.

2 Church Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2019

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromF21toD55

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%21%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2019from May 2014

EPC improved fromD55toE50

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

21%47%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Church Street, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4FA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

10 applications on record at 2 Church Street, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4FA

9decisions1extensions18documents3nearby

Flagged:DemolitionConservation area

Mar 2004
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Pollarding of 6 Lime and 4 Sycamore trees and top and lop 1 Oak tree
Reference
04/0085/1/TY
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Tree WorksApr 2021Decision
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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.

2 Church Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£645,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£550,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

17 December 2019Most recent
£550,000
+34.1%over 8 years
21 January 2011
£410,000
+177.0%over 11 years
22 July 1999
£148,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in LE8 4FA: £800,000 (2022–2011).

Nearby sales in LE8 4FA

On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 Church Street lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

50 (E)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

204 m²

Street avg 195 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Aldi — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 4FA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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