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12 Bowhill Way, Leicester, LE5 2PA

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 12 Bowhill Way

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

12 Bowhill Way is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 2PA). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

It hasn't traded since January 2003, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 sits 242.1% above the 2003 sale of £57,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 41.3% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

12 Bowhill Way ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate
Oct 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 October 2027

1 year remaining
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Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Bowhill Way, Leicester, LE5 2PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Bowhill Way has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

12 Bowhill Way's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£57,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 January 2003Most recent

    £57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 2PA: £140,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Bowhill Way homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 12 Bowhill Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£803

Street avg £1,611

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Bowhill Way

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£191k

1 Eddystone Road

LE5 2PL

£187k

1 Brixworth Rise

LE5 2LA

£204k

1 Bowhill Way

LE5 2PA

£178k

1 Haven Walk

LE5 2LN

£218k

1 Crief Close

LE5 2QR

£219k

1 Colthurst Way

LE5 2LF

2 bed1 bath
£167k

1 Fredscott Close

LE5 2RA

£229k

1 Gelert Avenue

LE5 2NS

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

412/mo

Falling 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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE5 2PA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 2PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Bowhill Way, Leicester, LE5 2PA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.