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5 Babington Road, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7PB

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Babington Road

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

5 Babington Road is a mid-terrace house in Rothley, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7PB). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 112 m² it's 23.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 28 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 is 25.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 36.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £227,810.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Nov 2023

Current Certificate
Nov 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 11 November 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Babington Road, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Babington Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Babington Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£285,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£227,810

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 2020Most recent

    £227,810

    +2.4%

  2. 31 January 2020

    £222,500

    +53.4%over 5 years

  3. 16 April 2014

    £145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7PB: £285,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Babington Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Babington Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,034

Street avg £2,370

Strongly below

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Babington Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£283k

1 Badgers Bank, Rothley

LE7 7PH

2 bed1 bath
£292k

1 Ashfield Drive, Anstey

LE7 7TA

£299k

1 Burtons Road, Rothley

LE7 7SY

£271k

1 Bencroft Close, Anstey

LE7 7DG

£336k

1 Armitage Drive, Rothley

LE7 7SS

£345k

1 Castle Hill Road, Anstey

LE7 7JY

£224k

1 Burrow Drive, Rothley

LE7 7RZ

2 bed2 bath
£364k

1 Bates Hollow, Rothley

LE7 7RT

3 bed2 bath
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.
Full Leicester report

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

0.2 km

Cross Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Rothley Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 7PB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE7 7PB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 7PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

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 5 Babington Road, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7PB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.