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1 Buckfast Close, Leicester, LE5 5NP

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Buckfast Close

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

1 Buckfast Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 5NP). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 64.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £158,000 in April 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centuryGround Floor MaisonetteEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Buckfast Close, Leicester, LE5 5NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Buckfast Close 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.

1 Buckfast Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£158,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 April 2023Most recent

    £158,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 5NP: £147,500 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Buckfast Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Buckfast Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,981

Street avg £1,831

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Buckfast Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£401k

1 Chesterfield Road

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£416k

1 Broadway Road

LE5 5TB

3 bed1 bath
£182k

1 Dronfield Street

LE5 5AU

£352k

1 Evington Valley Gardens

LE5 5LW

4 bed
£219k

1 Kedleston Road

LE5 5HX

£225k

1 Bannerman Road

LE5 5LB

£233k

1 Ashover Road

LE5 5HB

£249k

1 Bradfield Close

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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

Coplow Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Linden Primary School. 46 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 5NP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Buckfast Close, Leicester, LE5 5NP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.