What kind of home is 8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB?

8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB?

8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB last sold for £224,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £65,000 in August 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB?

Across 3 sales between August 2004 and December 2024, 8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB rose from £65,000 to £224,000, a change of £159,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB?

The current EPC rating for 8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB?

8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB use?

The latest EPC at 8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB?

8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB 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 8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB in?

8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

Is 8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB 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 8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB?

The closest primary school to 8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB is Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy (146m), one of 41 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Crown Hills Community College (1.1km), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB?

The closest bus stop to 8 Botley Walk, LE5 4TB is Ambassador Road, 140m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Botley Walk, Leicester, LE5 4TB

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Botley Walk

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

8 Botley Walk is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 4TB). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £224,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 269.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Botley Walk, Leicester, LE5 4TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Botley Walk 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 8 Botley Walk was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£224,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

12 December 2024Most recent
£224,000
+135.8%over 10 years
11 August 2014
£95,000
+46.2%over 9 years
18 August 2004
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 4TB: £100,000 (2018–2006).

Nearby sales in LE5 4TB

On the street

Versus other Botley Walk homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Botley Walk stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,027

Street avg £1,125

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Ambassador Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy. 52 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 4TB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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