What type of property is 2 Hawthorne Cottages, Main Street, LE8 9DL?

2 Hawthorne Cottages, Main Street, LE8 9DL is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 2 Hawthorne Cottages, Main Street, LE8 9DL?

The current EPC rating for 2 Hawthorne Cottages, Main Street, LE8 9DL is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Hawthorne Cottages, Main Street, LE8 9DL?

2 Hawthorne Cottages, Main Street, LE8 9DL has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Hawthorne Cottages, Main Street, LE8 9DL heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Hawthorne Cottages, Main Street, LE8 9DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Hawthorne Cottages, Main Street, LE8 9DL?

2 Hawthorne Cottages, Main Street, LE8 9DL is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Hawthorne Cottages, Main Street, LE8 9DL located?

2 Hawthorne Cottages, Main Street, LE8 9DL sits in Burton Overy, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 2 Hawthorne Cottages, Main Street, LE8 9DL?

Police records around 2 Hawthorne Cottages, Main Street, LE8 9DL 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 Hawthorne Cottages, Main Street, LE8 9DL?

The closest primary school to 2 Hawthorne Cottages, Main Street, LE8 9DL is Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School (1.7km).

What transport links are near 2 Hawthorne Cottages, Main Street, LE8 9DL?

The closest bus stop to 2 Hawthorne Cottages, Main Street, LE8 9DL is Mayns Lane, 1.6km away. In total there are 11 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Hawthorne Cottages, Main Street, Burton Overy, Leicester, LE8 9DL

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Hawthorne Cottages

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

2 Hawthorne Cottages is a semi-detached house in Burton Overy, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9DL). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Jan 2014

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

10%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Hawthorne Cottages, Main Street, Burton Overy, Leicester, LE8 9DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

Current estimate

£333,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 9DL: £465,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in LE8 9DL

On the street

Versus other Main Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 58 (D)

On par

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 143 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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

1.6 km

Mayns Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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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 9DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 9DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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