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

2 Main Street, LE8 9DL is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 2 Main Street, LE8 9DL sell for?

2 Main Street, LE8 9DL last sold for £255,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Main Street, LE8 9DL have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Main Street, LE8 9DL is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

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

2 Main Street, LE8 9DL has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Main Street, LE8 9DL heated?

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

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

2 Main Street, LE8 9DL 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.

Where is 2 Main Street, LE8 9DL located?

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

How safe is the area around 2 Main Street, LE8 9DL?

Police records around 2 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 Main Street, LE8 9DL?

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

How well connected is 2 Main Street, LE8 9DL?

The closest bus stop to 2 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 Main Street, Burton Overy, Leicester, LE8 9DL

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Main Street

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

2 Main Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Burton Overy, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 9DL). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £366,000 is 43.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 18.3% below the postcode norm. Sold April 2022 for £255,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Period featuresYes
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2014from Jan 2014

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Dec 2019from Nov 2014

EPC improved fromD66toC73

Main Fuel

GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Walls

Very PoorVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2024from Dec 2019

EPC improved fromC73toD63

Main Fuel

CommunityGas

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SingleMostly Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2025from Mar 2024

EPC improved fromD63toC75

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-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 Main Street, Burton Overy, Leicester, LE8 9DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Main Street 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.

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

Current estimate

£366,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2022)

£255,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 April 2022Most recent
£255,000

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.

On epc rating, 2 Main Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,656

Street avg £4,039

Strongly below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 143 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 6.3 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.

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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