2 Buckfast Close, Leicester, LE5 5NP
About 2 Buckfast Close
2 Buckfast Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 5NP). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 55 m² this is the 9th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–105 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (77 versus a worst of 48). The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 is 45.7% above the 2019 sale price. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £105,000 in January 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
- Summer houseYes
Energy performance
2 Buckfast Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£153,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 18 years.
£105,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
31 January 2019Most recent
£105,000
+10.5%over 8 years6 September 2010
£95,000
+126.2%over 9 years15 May 2001
£42,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 5NP: £149,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in LE5 5NP
Versus other Buckfast Close homes
On epc rating, 2 Buckfast Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,909
Street avg £1,939
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
0.1 km
Coplow Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Linden Primary School. 46 schools nearby.
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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
40.5dB







