What kind of home is 46 High Street, LE8 6LP?

46 High Street, LE8 6LP is a semi-detached house.

When did 46 High Street, LE8 6LP last change hands?

46 High Street, LE8 6LP last sold for £175,000 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 46 High Street, LE8 6LP?

The current EPC rating for 46 High Street, LE8 6LP is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 46 High Street, LE8 6LP?

46 High Street, LE8 6LP has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft). That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 6LP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 46 High Street, LE8 6LP use?

The latest EPC at 46 High Street, LE8 6LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 46 High Street, LE8 6LP had any planning applications?

46 High Street, LE8 6LP has council approval for side and rear extension granted in August 2023 under ref. 23/0237/HH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 46 High Street, LE8 6LP?

46 High Street, LE8 6LP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 46 High Street, LE8 6LP in?

46 High Street, LE8 6LP sits in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 46 High Street, LE8 6LP?

Police records around 46 High Street, LE8 6LP 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 46 High Street, LE8 6LP?

The closest primary school to 46 High Street, LE8 6LP is St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone (194m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brockington College (2.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 46 High Street, LE8 6LP?

The closest bus stop to 46 High Street, LE8 6LP is Wale Road, 116m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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46 High Street, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LP

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 46 High Street

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

46 High Street is a semi-detached house in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 6LP). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 88 m² it's 24.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 48 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 33.7% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £175,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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 Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 46 High Street, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

46 High Street has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 46 High Street, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LP

1decisions1extensions6documents2nearby

Aug 2023
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
23/0237/HH
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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.

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

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 June 2022Most recent
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 6LP: £172,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in LE8 6LP

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 46 High Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,989

Street avg £3,288

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Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Comparables

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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

Wale Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE8 6LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 6LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

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