5 School Lane, Barkby, Leicester, LE7 3QL
About 5 School Lane
5 School Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barkby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 3QL). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 is 39.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 25.1% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £177,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 March 2027
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Planning history
5 School Lane has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 5 School Lane, Barkby, Leicester, LE7 3QL
- May 2012FullOutcome in report
Rendering of external wall insulation to dwellings.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- P/12/0806/2
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
5 School Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£248,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£177,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 April 2023Most recent
£177,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 3QL: £165,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in LE7 3QL
30 School Lane, Barkby, Leicester, LE7 3QL
Sold Oct 2022
£165,00024 School Lane, Barkby, Leicester, LE7 3QL
Sold Jul 2021
£129,95020 School Lane, Barkby, Leicester, LE7 3QL
Sold Oct 2018
£315,00022 School Lane, Barkby, Leicester, LE7 3QL
Sold Oct 2017
£136,00032 School Lane, Barkby, Leicester, LE7 3QL
Sold Mar 2017
£225,000
Versus other School Lane homes
On price per m², 5 School Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,994
Street avg £3,354
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
191/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Pochin School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
The Pochin School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







