5 The Bank, Arnesby, Leicester, LE8 5WE
About 5 The Bank
5 The Bank is a two-bedroom detached house in Arnesby, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 5WE). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 93 m² it sits well below the postcode median (149 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £403,000 is 42.9% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 59.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 May 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 The Bank has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 5 The Bank, Arnesby, Leicester, LE8 5WE
- Mar 2003ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erection of two storey extension to rear
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/00014/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJan 2013Decision
- ExtensionMay 2003Decision
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Sales history & valuation
5 The Bank has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£403,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 19 years.
£282,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
1 September 2014Most recent
£282,000
+266.2%over 18 years28 September 1995
£77,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 5WE: £396,000 (2023–2009).
Nearby sales in LE8 5WE
High Barn, The Bank, Arnesby, Leicester, LE8 5WE
Sold Feb 2023
£396,00015 The Bank, Arnesby, Leicester, LE8 5WE
Sold Aug 2018
£555,0002 The Bank, Arnesby, Leicester, LE8 5WE
Sold Sept 2014
£249,99513 The Bank, Arnesby, Leicester, LE8 5WE
Sold Oct 2009
£410,0007 The Bank, Arnesby, Leicester, LE8 5WE
Sold Aug 2005
£415,000
Versus other The Bank homes
5 The Bank is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,032
Street avg £2,643
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 156 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
St Peters Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Arnesby Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







