What type of property is 3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB?

3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB sell for?

3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB last sold for £220,000 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £107,500 in September 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB?

Across 3 sales between September 2007 and April 2025, 3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB rose from £107,500 to £220,000, a change of £112,500. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB?

The current EPC rating for 3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB?

3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 0EB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB?

3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB 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.

Where is 3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB located?

3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

Is 3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB 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.

Which schools serve 3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB?

The closest primary school to 3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB is Green Lane Infant School (247m), one of 41 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Moat Community College (1.2km), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB?

The closest bus stop to 3 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EB is Spinney Hill Road, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Farringdon Street, Leicester, LE5 0EB

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Farringdon Street

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

3 Farringdon Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 0EB). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

A recent sale: £220,000 in April 2025. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 10% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 272.5% 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Nov 2011

EPC improved fromE53toD61

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

57%77%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Farringdon Street, Leicester, LE5 0EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

3 Farringdon Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2007.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£220,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

3 April 2025Most recent
£220,000
+83.3%over 8 years
6 July 2016
£120,000
+11.6%over 8 years
27 September 2007
£107,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 0EB: £220,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in LE5 0EB

On the street

Versus other Farringdon Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 3 Farringdon Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £1,498

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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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3 bed1 bath

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1 Albermarle Close

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1 bed1 bath

£110k

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1 bed

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1 Barling Road

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4 bed

£239k

1 Culham Avenue

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£236k

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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

Spinney Hill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Green Lane Infant School. 53 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 0EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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