What type of property is 16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA?

16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA?

16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA last sold for £340,000 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £92,470 in March 2004, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2004 and April 2025, 16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA rose from £92,470 to £340,000, a change of £247,530. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA?

The current EPC rating for 16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA?

16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA?

16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA is in council tax band D.

Where is 16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA located?

16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA sits in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA?

Police records around 16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA 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.

Which schools serve 16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA?

The closest primary school to 16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA is Brocks Hill Primary School (237m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gartree High School (383m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA?

The closest bus stop to 16 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA is Pine Tree Close, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Barnet Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5WA

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Barnet Close

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

16 Barnet Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 5WA). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

Most recent transfer was April 2025 at £340,000 — fresh data. Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 104.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageIntegral
Corner plotYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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 Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Barnet Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5WA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Barnet Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 16 Barnet Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£352,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£340,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

10 April 2025Most recent
£340,000
+267.7%over 21 years
28 March 2004
£92,470

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 5WA: £267,500 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in LE2 5WA

On the street

Versus other Barnet Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Barnet Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,366

Street avg £2,237

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 105 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

Full Leicester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Pine Tree Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Brocks Hill Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 5WA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 5WA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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