1 Booth Close, Leicester, LE5 4EY
About 1 Booth Close
1 Booth Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 4EY). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since February 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 sits 253.8% above the 2005 sale of £69,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£66/sq ft) was about 41.8% below the postcode norm. At 97 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 13 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageSingle
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Booth 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 Booth Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2005).
£245,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£69,250
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 February 2005Most recent
£69,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 4EY: £112,000 (2019–2014).
Versus other Booth Close homes
1 Booth Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£714
Street avg £1,452
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
0.2 km
Rockingham Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy. 46 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







