7 Barley Way, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7RL
About 7 Barley Way
7 Barley Way is a five-bedroom detached house in Rothley, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7RL). It has a recorded floor area of 218 m² (around 2347 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2021) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.
At 218 m² the property is well over the postcode median (136 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 57.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £795,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
7 Barley Way ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 September 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
7 Barley Way has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
4 applications on record at 7 Barley Way, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7RL
- Sept 2007ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of conservatory to rear of dwelling.
- Council
- South
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P/07/2211/2
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2018Decision
- OutbuildingSept 2015Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7 Barley Way was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£838,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 16 years.
£795,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
21 January 2022Most recent
£795,000
+144.6%over 10 years22 December 2011
£325,000
-5.8%over 5 years1 June 2006
£345,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7RL: £525,000 (2026–2019).
Nearby sales in LE7 7RL
3 Barley Way, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7RL
Sold May 2026
£670,00014 Barley Way, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7RL
Sold Oct 2022
£605,0009 Barley Way, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7RL
Sold Jan 2022
£525,0004 Barley Way, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7RL
Sold Apr 2021
£510,00019 Barley Way, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7RL
Sold Jul 2019
£495,000
Versus other Barley Way homes
EPC Rating for 7 Barley Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,647
Street avg £3,643
Floor Area
218 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 6.5 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
0.2 km
Cemetery — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Rothley Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







