12 Bolsover Street, Leicester, LE5 4FA
About 12 Bolsover Street
12 Bolsover Street is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 4FA). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in May 2001. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 sits 383.7% above the 2001 sale of £59,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£59/sq ft) was about 60.9% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
12 Bolsover Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
12 Bolsover Street 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
12 Bolsover Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£290,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£59,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 May 2001Most recent
£59,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 4FA: £200,000 (2022–2008).
Nearby sales in LE5 4FA
Versus other Bolsover Street homes
EPC Rating for 12 Bolsover Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£638
Street avg £1,720
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
0.3 km
Osborne Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Spinney Hill Primary School. 53 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
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







