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About 1 Blake Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Blake Close is a detached house in Barrow Upon Soar, Loughborough, Loughborough (LE12 8FS). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1350 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since July 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 125 m² it sits well below the postcode median (254 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £488,000 is 31.9% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 41% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Blake Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Nov 2018
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Blake Close, Barrow Upon Soar, Loughborough, LE12 8FS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A recent planning application at 1 Blake Close was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Jun 2022ConditionsWithdrawn
to be checked
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 at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£488,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2008)
£370,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Blake Close homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 1 Blake Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,951
Street avg £2,318
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 239 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Loughborough district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE12 8FS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.7dB
Everything within walking distance
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