What kind of home is 2 Kingfisher Close, LE8 9DG?

2 Kingfisher Close, LE8 9DG is a detached house.

What energy rating does 2 Kingfisher Close, LE8 9DG have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Kingfisher Close, LE8 9DG is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Kingfisher Close, LE8 9DG?

2 Kingfisher Close, LE8 9DG has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (1,647 sq ft). That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 9DG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Kingfisher Close, LE8 9DG use?

The latest EPC at 2 Kingfisher Close, LE8 9DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Kingfisher Close, LE8 9DG?

2 Kingfisher Close, LE8 9DG is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 2 Kingfisher Close, LE8 9DG in?

2 Kingfisher Close, LE8 9DG sits in Great Glen, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 2 Kingfisher Close, LE8 9DG?

Police records around 2 Kingfisher Close, LE8 9DG 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 2 Kingfisher Close, LE8 9DG?

The closest primary school to 2 Kingfisher Close, LE8 9DG is Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School (486m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beauchamp College (2.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Kingfisher Close, LE8 9DG?

The closest bus stop to 2 Kingfisher Close, LE8 9DG is Bindley Lane, 571m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

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

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

153 m²

1647 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Kingfisher Close

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

2 Kingfisher Close is a detached house in Great Glen, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9DG). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 153 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 12 EPCs).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 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

The data behind every report

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 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 14 Jun 2025

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC D

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £795 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Kingfisher Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Kingfisher Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

2 Kingfisher Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£522,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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

Nearby sales in LE8 9DG

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.

2 Kingfisher Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

On par

Floor Area

153 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 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

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£529k

1 Aspen Close, Great Glen

LE8 9AN

5 bed3 bath

£513k

1 Alpine Cottages, Town Street, Burton Overy

LE8 9DT

£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· 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 2 Kingfisher Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.