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53 Barkby Road, Queniborough, Leicester, LE7 3FE

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
185 m²
1991 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 53 Barkby Road

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

53 Barkby Road is a detached house in Queniborough, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 3FE). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 185 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £575,000 is 18.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 15.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £486,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Jul 2012
Hot Water
Very PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
15%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Barkby Road, Queniborough, Leicester, LE7 3FE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Barkby Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 53 Barkby Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£575,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£486,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 August 2024Most recent

    £486,000

    +3.4%over 3 years
  2. 29 January 2021

    £470,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 3FE: £275,000 (2025–2019).

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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.

On years held, 53 Barkby Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,627

Street avg £2,468

Above

Floor Area

185 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 LE7 3FE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 3FE

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
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 53 Barkby Road, Queniborough, Leicester, LE7 3FE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.