What kind of home is 6 Bankside, LE5 1LA?

6 Bankside, LE5 1LA is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 6 Bankside, LE5 1LA sell for?

6 Bankside, LE5 1LA last sold for £88,500 in August 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Bankside, LE5 1LA have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Bankside, LE5 1LA is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Bankside, LE5 1LA?

6 Bankside, LE5 1LA has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 1LA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Bankside, LE5 1LA use?

The latest EPC at 6 Bankside, LE5 1LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Bankside, LE5 1LA?

6 Bankside, LE5 1LA 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 6 Bankside, LE5 1LA in?

6 Bankside, LE5 1LA sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

Is 6 Bankside, LE5 1LA in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Bankside, LE5 1LA 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 6 Bankside, LE5 1LA?

The closest primary school to 6 Bankside, LE5 1LA is Scraptoft Valley Primary School (258m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Orchard Mead Academy (795m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 6 Bankside, LE5 1LA?

The closest bus stop to 6 Bankside, LE5 1LA is Bankside, 51m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Bankside, Leicester, LE5 1LA

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 6 Bankside

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

6 Bankside is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 1LA). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 sits 132.8% above the 2011 sale of £88,500. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 15 years since the last transfer (August 2011).

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Mar 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Bankside, Leicester, LE5 1LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Bankside has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

6 Bankside valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£88,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 August 2011Most recent
£88,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1LA: £150,000 (2023–2012).

Nearby sales in LE5 1LA

On the street

Versus other Bankside homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Bankside is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,264

Street avg £1,850

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 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.

£213k

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1 Baronet Way

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3 bed2 bath

£277k

1 Ashtree Road, Hamilton

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3 bed1 bath

£298k

1 Blacksmith Place, Hamilton

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3 bed1 bath

£220k

1 Bramble Close, Hamilton

LE5 1UB

2 bed1 bath

£492k

1 Abbots Road South

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£262k

1 Bintree Close, Hamilton

LE5 1AG

2 bed

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

Bankside — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Scraptoft Valley Primary School. 24 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 1LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 1LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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