What type of property is 1 Barkby Road, LE7 3FE?

1 Barkby Road, LE7 3FE is a detached house.

What did 1 Barkby Road, LE7 3FE sell for?

1 Barkby Road, LE7 3FE last sold for £275,000 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Barkby Road, LE7 3FE?

The current EPC rating for 1 Barkby Road, LE7 3FE is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Barkby Road, LE7 3FE?

1 Barkby Road, LE7 3FE has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Barkby Road, LE7 3FE heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Barkby Road, LE7 3FE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Barkby Road, LE7 3FE?

1 Barkby Road, LE7 3FE is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Barkby Road, LE7 3FE located?

1 Barkby Road, LE7 3FE sits in Queniborough, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 1 Barkby Road, LE7 3FE in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Barkby Road, LE7 3FE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Barkby Road, LE7 3FE?

The closest primary school to 1 Barkby Road, LE7 3FE is Queniborough Church of England Primary School (376m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wreake Valley Academy (1.2km).

How well connected is 1 Barkby Road, LE7 3FE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Barkby Road, LE7 3FE is Barkby Road, 288m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Barkby Road, Queniborough, Leicester, LE7 3FE

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Barkby Road

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

1 Barkby Road is a detached house in Queniborough, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 3FE). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £402,000 is 46.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 20.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £275,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Barkby Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Barkby Road, Queniborough, Leicester, LE7 3FE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Barkby Road has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Barkby Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£402,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£275,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 May 2023Most recent
£275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 3FE: £416,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in LE7 3FE

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On the street

Versus other Barkby Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Barkby Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,806

Street avg £2,456

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

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Full Leicester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Barkby Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Queniborough Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 3FE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 3FE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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