What kind of home is 49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF?

49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF last change hands?

49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF last sold for £225,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £36,000 in July 1995, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1995 and April 2021, 49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF rose from £36,000 to £225,000, a change of £189,000. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF?

The current EPC rating for 49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF?

49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 0FF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF use?

The latest EPC at 49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF?

49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF in?

49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district.

Is 49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF in a safe area?

Police records around 49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF?

The closest primary school to 49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF is Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy (374m), one of 42 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Moat Community College (734m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF?

The closest bus stop to 49 Bakewell Street, LE2 0FF is Mere Road, 135m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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49 Bakewell Street, Leicester, LE2 0FF

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 49 Bakewell Street

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

49 Bakewell Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0FF). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 113 m² it's 20.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 is 36.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 50.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2021 for £225,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Bakewell Street, Leicester, LE2 0FF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Bakewell Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 49 Bakewell Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£225,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

29 April 2021Most recent
£225,000
+525.0%over 25 years
5 July 1995
£36,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 0FF: £200,000 (2023–2009).

Nearby sales in LE2 0FF

On the street

Versus other Bakewell Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 49 Bakewell Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,991

Street avg £1,505

On par

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mere Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy. 54 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 0FF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 0FF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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