What type of property is 3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH?

3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH sell for?

3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH last sold for £120,000 in March 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £135,000 in March 2007, so prices have been falling over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH?

Across 2 sales between March 2007 and March 2011, 3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH fell from £135,000 to £120,000, a change of £15,000. That works out to roughly -2.9% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in February 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH?

3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 5BH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH?

3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH 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.

Where is 3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH located?

3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH?

Police records around 3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH 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.

Which schools serve 3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH?

The closest primary school to 3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH is Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy (300m), one of 42 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Moat Community College (699m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH?

The closest bus stop to 3 Fairfield Street, LE5 5BH is Cork Street, 224m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BH

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Fairfield Street

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

3 Fairfield Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 5BH). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2009) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since March 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2007–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 sits 95% above the 2011 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 19.4% below the postcode norm. At 102 m² it's 22.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 22 EPCs).

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
CloakroomYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

3 Fairfield Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Feb 2019

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Fairfield Street has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Fairfield Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.9% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£120,000

Growth on file: -2.9% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

16 March 2011Most recent
£120,000
-11.1%over 3 years
23 March 2007
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 5BH: £240,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in LE5 5BH

On the street

Versus other Fairfield Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Fairfield Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,176

Street avg £2,090

Below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Cork Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy. 52 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE5 5BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 5BH

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FAQ

Common questions

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