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.
Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 is 43.8% 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
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 December 2035
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.
£151,000
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: £147,500 (2025–2022).
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 £2,072
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
Crime
412/mo
Falling 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







