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1 Kingfisher Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9DG

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
141 m²
1518 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Kingfisher Close

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

1 Kingfisher Close is a detached house in Great Glen, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9DG). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since April 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £519,000 sits 180.5% above the 2001 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£122/sq ft) was about 47.2% below the postcode norm.

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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.

1 Kingfisher Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Kingfisher Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Kingfisher Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

1 Kingfisher Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£519,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 April 2001Most recent

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 9DG: £335,000 (2025–2014).

On the street

Versus other Kingfisher Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Kingfisher Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,312

Street avg £2,823

Strongly below

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Kingfisher Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£513k

1 Alpine Cottages, Town Street, Burton Overy

LE8 9DT

£529k

1 Aspen Close, Great Glen

LE8 9AN

5 bed3 bath
£500k

1 Bridgewater Drive, Great Glen

LE8 9DX

£550k

1 Beggars Roost, London Road, Great Glen

LE8 9FB

£454k

1 Halford Close, Great Glen

LE8 9FW

5 bed2 bath
£440k

1 Buckthorn Way, Great Glen

LE8 9AL

4 bed2 bath
£416k

1 Devana Way, Great Glen

LE8 9AD

£387k

1 Fordview Close, Great Glen

LE8 9FG

3 bed1 bath
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.
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

0.6 km

Bindley Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School. 4 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 9DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE8 9DG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 9DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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 1 Kingfisher Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.