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8 Hoffler Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5XS

Property type
Detached
Floor area
70 m²
755 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 8 Hoffler Close

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

8 Hoffler Close is a detached house in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 5XS). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 755 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in November 2010. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 is 39.3% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 30.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

8 Hoffler Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jan 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2012from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromB81toC77
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Hoffler Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5XS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Hoffler Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Hoffler Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£218,945

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 November 2010Most recent

    £218,945

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 5XS: £330,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Hoffler Close homes

Four headline reads against 57 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8 Hoffler Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,121

Street avg £2,885

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

On par

Years Held

16 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Hoffler Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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

0.2 km

Winchester Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Countesthorpe Academy. 9 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 5XS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE8 5XS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 5XS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

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 8 Hoffler Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5XS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.