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About 8 Main Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Main Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Barrow, Oakham, Oakham (LE15 7PE). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 is 44.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 22.9% below the postcode norm. At 99 m² it sits well below the postcode median (156 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in February 2016. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.
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
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Main Street'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Oct 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Main Street, Barrow, Oakham, LE15 7PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Mar 2020FullApprove
Variation of condition 2 attached to planning permission 2019/0320/FUL (Two storey side extension and single storey front and rear extension) adding 2 No. windows to side elevation.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£281,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2016)
£195,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Main Street homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 8 Main Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,970
Street avg £3,211
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 175 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oakham 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
0.5 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE15 7PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 15 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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