What kind of home is 12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF?

12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF?

12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF last sold for £151,000 in April 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £21,000 in July 2001, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2001 and April 2017, 12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF rose from £21,000 to £151,000, a change of £130,000. That works out to roughly +13.3% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF?

The current EPC rating for 12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in December 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF?

12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF use?

The latest EPC at 12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF?

12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF 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.

Which area is 12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF in?

12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF?

Police records around 12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF 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.

What schools are near 12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF?

The closest primary school to 12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF is Green Lane Infant School (75m), one of 42 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Moat Community College (1.2km), with 13 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF?

The closest bus stop to 12 Barker Street, LE5 3LF is Percival Street, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Barker Street, Leicester, LE5 3LF

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Barker Street

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

12 Barker Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 3LF). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 is 43% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 125.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (April 2017).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas

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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

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Barker Street, Leicester, LE5 3LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Barker Street has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 12 Barker Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£151,000

Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

5 April 2017Most recent
£151,000
+619.0%over 15 years
5 July 2001
£21,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 3LF: £161,000 (2019–2002).

Nearby sales in LE5 3LF

On the street

Versus other Barker Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 12 Barker Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,323

Street avg £1,708

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Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

Percival Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Green Lane Infant School. 55 schools nearby.

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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 3LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 3LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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