1 Bowhill Way, Leicester, LE5 2PA
About 1 Bowhill Way
1 Bowhill Way is an end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 2PA). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 sits 194.3% above the 2013 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£81/sq ft) was about 36.1% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (January 2013).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
1 Bowhill Way 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
1 Bowhill Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£206,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£70,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 January 2013Most recent
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 2PA: £135,000 (2024–2017).
Versus other Bowhill Way homes
On habitable rooms, 1 Bowhill Way stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£875
Street avg £1,589
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
Gretna Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy. 24 schools nearby.
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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
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







