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About 79 Babington Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
79 Babington Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Barrow Upon Soar, Loughborough, Loughborough (LE12 8NH). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 63 m² it's 18.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 30 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 is 43.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 50% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2019 for £178,000.
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
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Driveway
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
79 Babington Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
79 Babington Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£256,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2019)
£178,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Babington Road homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
79 Babington Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,825
Street avg £2,375
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Newton Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE12 8NH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 35 points of interest in total.
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