71 Bakewell Street, Leicester, LE2 0FF
About 71 Bakewell Street
71 Bakewell Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0FF). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 is 22.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 149% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2021 for £250,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
71 Bakewell 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
71 Bakewell Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 71 Bakewell Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 12 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
15 April 2021Most recent
£250,000
+117.4%over 12 years16 January 2009
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 0FF: £200,000 (2023–2009).
Nearby sales in LE2 0FF
Versus other Bakewell Street homes
On price per m², 71 Bakewell Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,874
Street avg £1,407
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







