6 Gainsford Road, Leicester, LE5 0BU
About 6 Gainsford Road
6 Gainsford Road is a property in Leicester (LE5 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2016) returns an A (score 95), the top energy band on the EPC scale.
At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £416,000 is 30% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 15.8% below the postcode norm. 10 years since the last transfer (July 2016).
Energy performance
6 Gainsford Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
6 Gainsford Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
6 Gainsford Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£416,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£320,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 July 2016Most recent
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 0BU: £241,950 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in LE5 0BU
Versus other Gainsford Road homes
On price per m², 6 Gainsford Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,222
Street avg £2,709
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 101 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Years Held
10 years
Street avg 6 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Little Dunmow Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Falcons Primary School. 52 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
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







