7 Beckett Road, Leicester, LE5 0HF
About 7 Beckett Road
7 Beckett Road is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 0HF). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2004–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 sits 80% above the 2013 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 97.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). On the market in December 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
7 Beckett 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
7 Beckett Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£225,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 9 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2013Most recent
£125,000
+13.7%over 9 years29 July 2004
£109,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 0HF: £129,950 (2017–2003).
Versus other Beckett Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 7 Beckett Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,506
Street avg £1,218
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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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
Claydon Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Merrydale Junior 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







