17 Barnstaple Road, Leicester, LE5 6XD
About 17 Barnstaple Road
17 Barnstaple Road is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 6XD). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
17 Barnstaple Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 Barnstaple Road has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 17 Barnstaple Road, Leicester, LE5 6XD
- Aug 2001ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT FRONT OF HOUSE
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 20011103
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Sales history & valuation
17 Barnstaple Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 6XD: £150,000 (2016–1997).
Nearby sales in LE5 6XD
Versus other Barnstaple Road homes
EPC Rating for 17 Barnstaple Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 102 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
Barnstable Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The City of Leicester College. 25 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
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







