What kind of home is 5 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES?

5 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES sell for?

5 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES last sold for £262,000 in September 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £58,000 in July 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES?

Across 4 sales between July 2002 and September 2025, 5 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES rose from £58,000 to £262,000, a change of £204,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES?

The current EPC rating for 5 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES?

5 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 4ES. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES use?

The latest EPC at 5 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES?

5 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 5 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES in?

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

What is crime like near 5 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES?

Police records around 5 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 5 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES?

The closest primary school to 5 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 5 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES?

The closest bus stop to 5 Balderstone Close, LE5 4ES is Rockingham Close, 239m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Balderstone Close, Leicester, LE5 4ES

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Balderstone Close

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

5 Balderstone Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 4ES). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £262,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 117.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageIntegral

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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

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Balderstone Close, Leicester, LE5 4ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

Latest sale on 5 Balderstone Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£276,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£262,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2025Most recent
£262,000
+101.5%over 4 years
11 December 2020
£130,000
+8.3%over 13 years
11 July 2007
£120,000
+106.9%over 4 years
17 July 2002
£58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 4ES: £195,000 (2024–2018).

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.

Years Held for 5 Balderstone Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,701

Street avg £1,506

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

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80 dB

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FAQ

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