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21 Barling Road, Leicester, LE5 0AJ

Extendable3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Barling Road

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

21 Barling Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 0AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 61 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 15 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 is 30.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 49% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £164,500.

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

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

21 Barling Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Barling Road, Leicester, LE5 0AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Barling Road has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£164,500

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 June 2020Most recent

    £164,500

    +46.9%over 15 years

  2. 28 April 2005

    £112,000

    +6.7%over 1 year

  3. 22 December 2003

    £105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 0AJ: £180,000 (2021–2016).

On the street

Versus other Barling Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Barling Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,697

Street avg £2,144

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Barling Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£337k

1 Hayling Crescent

LE5 0RH

2 bed1 bath
£216k

1 Berrington Close

LE5 0NL

3 bed
£150k

1 Albermarle Close

LE5 0RG

1 bed1 bath
£321k

1 Humberstone Drive

LE5 0RE

3 bed1 bath
£110k

1 Blickling Walk

LE5 0NF

1 bed
£216k

1 Beckett Road

LE5 0HF

£216k

1 Dilks Road

LE5 0TJ

£212k

1 Edgecote Court

LE5 0NJ

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Little Dunmow Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Falcons Primary School. 53 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE5 0AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE5 0AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 0AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Barling Road, Leicester, LE5 0AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.