Apartment 5, 5 Shipton Road, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1PJ
About Apartment 5
Apartment 5 is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hamilton, Leicester, Leicester (LE5 1PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 56 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (43–56 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (56 versus a best of 76). The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 56 m² it's 24.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 13 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 is 21.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 15.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2019 for £107,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Apartment 5 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.
Sales history & valuation
Apartment 5's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£130,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.8% per year over 12 years.
£107,000
Growth on file: -0.8% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
26 June 2019Most recent
£107,000
+7.0%over 3 years16 June 2016
£100,000
-15.8%over 9 years28 February 2007
£118,702
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1PJ: £135,000 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in LE5 1PJ
Apartment 2, 5 Shipton Road, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1PJ
Sold Mar 2022
£125,00011 Shipton Road, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1PJ
Sold Jul 2019
£135,0002 Shipton Road, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1PJ
Sold Nov 2017
£229,950Apartment 1, 5 Shipton Road, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1PJ
Sold Sept 2016
£93,0001 Shipton Road, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1PJ
Sold Jul 2012
£180,000
Versus other Shipton Road homes
Apartment 5 is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,911
Street avg £2,177
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
Shipton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School. 25 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
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







