What kind of home is 45 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES?

45 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 45 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES?

45 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES last sold for £41,000 in June 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 45 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES?

The current EPC rating for 45 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 45 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES?

45 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 4ES. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 45 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES use?

The latest EPC at 45 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 45 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES?

45 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES 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 45 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES in?

45 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

Is 45 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES in a safe area?

Police records around 45 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES 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 45 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES?

The closest primary school to 45 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES is Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy (109m), one of 39 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Crown Hills Community College (938m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 45 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES?

The closest bus stop to 45 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES is Rockingham Close, 239m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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45 Balderstone Close, Leicester, LE5 4ES

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 45 Balderstone Close

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

45 Balderstone Close is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 4ES). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in June 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 sits 485.4% above the 2002 sale of £41,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 56.6% below the postcode norm.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2015from Mar 2015

EPC improved fromE48toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%63%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2025from Apr 2015

EPC improved fromC70toD67

Low Energy Lighting

63%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Balderstone Close, Leicester, LE5 4ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 Balderstone Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications 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.

45 Balderstone Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£41,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 June 2002Most recent
£41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 4ES: £210,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in LE5 4ES

On the street

Versus other Balderstone Close homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 45 Balderstone Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£539

Street avg £1,661

Strongly below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above

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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

0.2 km

Rockingham Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy. 49 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE5 4ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 4ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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