What kind of home is 8 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA?

8 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA sell for?

8 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA last sold for £147,500 in January 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA?

The current EPC rating for 8 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA?

8 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA use?

The latest EPC at 8 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA?

8 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA in?

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

What is crime like near 8 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA?

Police records around 8 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.

What schools are near 8 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA?

The closest primary school to 8 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.

What transport links are near 8 Barnet Close, LE2 5WA?

The closest bus stop to 8 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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8 Barnet Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5WA

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Barnet Close

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

8 Barnet Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 5WA). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 sits 110.8% above the 2014 sale of £147,500. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in January 2014.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Feb 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Barnet Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5WA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

8 Barnet Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£147,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 January 2014Most recent
£147,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 5WA: £295,000 (2025–2020).

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.

8 Barnet Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,553

Street avg £2,496

Strongly below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

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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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1 Briar Walk, Oadby

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3 bed

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£300k

1 Chestnut Avenue, Oadby

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1 Brampton Way, Oadby

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2 bed1 bath

£396k

1 Barnet Close, Oadby

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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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