25 Barbara Avenue, Leicester, LE5 2AD
About 25 Barbara Avenue
25 Barbara Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 2AD). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since June 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2009–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 sits 127.3% above the 2010 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£112/sq ft) was about 22.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 91 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 11 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
25 Barbara Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
25 Barbara Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 25 Barbara Avenue, Leicester, LE5 2AD
- Sept 2010ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR OF HOUSE (CLASS C3) (AMENDED PLANS)
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 20101327
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Sales history & valuation
25 Barbara Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£250,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.3% per year over 1 year.
£110,000
Growth on file: 24.3% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
29 June 2010Most recent
£110,000
+24.3%over 10 months3 September 2009
£88,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 2AD: £325,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in LE5 2AD
Versus other Barbara Avenue homes
25 Barbara Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,209
Street avg £2,529
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
0.2 km
Barbara Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Humberstone Junior School. 47 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







