What kind of home is 18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA?

18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA is a mid-terrace house.

What did 18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA sell for?

18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA last sold for £71,500 in October 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £21,000 in November 1997, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 1997 and October 2003, 18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA rose from £21,000 to £71,500, a change of £50,500. That works out to roughly +22.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA?

18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA use?

The latest EPC at 18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA?

18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA in?

18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

Is 18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (125% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA?

The closest primary school to 18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA is Green Lane Infant School (263m), one of 40 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Moat Community College (1.1km), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA?

The closest bus stop to 18 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA is Farringdon Street, 138m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Farringdon Street, Leicester, LE5 0EA

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 18 Farringdon Street

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

18 Farringdon Street is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 0EA). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since October 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 sits 183.9% above the 2003 sale of £71,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 19.6% below the postcode norm.

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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

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Farringdon Street, Leicester, LE5 0EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Farringdon Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£71,500

Growth on file: 22.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

28 October 2003Most recent
£71,500
+240.5%over 5 years
7 November 1997
£21,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 0EA: £173,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in LE5 0EA

On the street

Versus other Farringdon Street homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 18 Farringdon Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£894

Street avg £1,285

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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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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

0.1 km

Farringdon Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Green Lane Infant School. 52 schools nearby.

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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 0EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 0EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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