5 Babington Road, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7PB
About 5 Babington Road
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 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 27 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 is 16.8% 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.
Know exactly what you're buying at 5 Babington Road
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Babington Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Babington Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Babington Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 6 years.
£227,810
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2020Most recent
£227,810
+2.4%31 January 2020
£222,500
+53.4%over 5 years16 April 2014
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7PB: £285,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in LE7 7PB
19a, Babington Road, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7PB
Sold May 2025
£375,0003 Babington Road, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7PB
Sold Mar 2025
£222,50021 Babington Road, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7PB
Sold Mar 2025
£255,00018 Babington Road, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7PB
Sold Dec 2024
£285,00011 Babington Road, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7PB
Sold Aug 2023
£304,000
Everything we know about 5 Babington Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Babington Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 5 Babington Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,034
Street avg £2,370
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
2/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
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB