8 Bowhill Way, Leicester, LE5 2PA
About 8 Bowhill Way
8 Bowhill Way is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 2PA). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The home occupies a corner plot.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 sits 192.4% above the 2012 sale of £72,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 27.4% below the postcode norm. On the market in February 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff street
- Corner plotYes
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Energy performance
8 Bowhill Way ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed
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Planning history
8 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
8 Bowhill Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£212,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£72,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 February 2012Most recent
£72,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 2PA: £135,000 (2024–2017).
Versus other Bowhill Way homes
On co₂ emissions, 8 Bowhill Way stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£993
Street avg £1,576
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB