5 Barnley Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5SD

5 Barnley Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 5SD). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 126 m² it's 28.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 6 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 is 22.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 23.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £315,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.