13 Barker Street, Leicester, LE5 3LF
About 13 Barker Street
13 Barker Street is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 3LF). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and a basement.
At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 sits 56.4% above the 2017 sale of £220,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 199% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- BasementYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
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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 upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 13 Barker Street, Leicester, LE5 3LF
- Jun 2019RenovationFullOutcome in report
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR INSTALLATION OF WINDOWS TO BASEMENT TO ALLOW FOR BASEMENT TO BE USED AS PART OF EXISTING GROUND FLOOR FLAT (CLASS C3)
Retrospective- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 20190488
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Sales history & valuation
13 Barker Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£344,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£220,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 July 2017Most recent
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 3LF: £151,000 (2019–2002).
Nearby sales in LE5 3LF
Versus other Barker Street homes
On price per m², 13 Barker Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,340
Street avg £1,706
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
Percival Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Green Lane Infant School. 55 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB