What type of property is 4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA?

4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA last change hands?

4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA last sold for £129,000 in March 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £22,500 in April 2000, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2000 and March 2017, 4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA rose from £22,500 to £129,000, a change of £106,500. That works out to roughly +10.8% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in January 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA?

4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA?

4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA 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.

Where is 4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA located?

4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

Is 4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA 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.

Which schools serve 4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA?

The closest primary school to 4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA is Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy (537m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Orchard Mead Academy (1.2km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA?

The closest bus stop to 4 Bowhill Way, LE5 2PA is Gretna Way, 98m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Bowhill Way, Leicester, LE5 2PA

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Bowhill Way

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

4 Bowhill Way is a three-bedroom 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 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 sits 63.6% above the 2017 sale of £129,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 41.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bowhill Way, Leicester, LE5 2PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Bowhill Way has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Bowhill Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£129,000

Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2017Most recent
£129,000
+473.3%over 16 years
13 April 2000
£22,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 2PA: £135,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in LE5 2PA

On the street

Versus other Bowhill Way homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Bowhill Way is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,817

Street avg £1,485

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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

Gretna Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy. 24 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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80 dB

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Common questions

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