What kind of home is 4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF?

4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF?

4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF last sold for £470,000 in June 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF?

The current EPC rating for 4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF is B with a score of 86 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF?

4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF has a recorded floor area of 226 m² (2,433 sq ft). That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE8 6PF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF use?

The latest EPC at 4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF?

4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in March 2017 under ref. 17/0256/HH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF?

4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF in?

4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF sits in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE8 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF?

Police records around 4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF show an average of 170 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF?

The closest primary school to 4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF is Badgerbrook Primary School (500m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Countesthorpe Academy (845m).

What is the nearest station to 4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF?

The closest bus stop to 4 Barley Close, LE8 6PF is Wright Close, 323m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Barley Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6PF

EPC B1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Floor area

226 m²

2433 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 86

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Barley Close

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

4 Barley Close is a detached house in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 6PF). It has a recorded floor area of 226 m² (around 2433 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2015) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (June 2015). Today's modelled estimate of £639,000 is 36% above the 2015 sale price.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Barley Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jun 2025

Current Certificate

Jun 2015

EPC Rating

B86

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 18 June 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Barley Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Barley Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 4 Barley Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6PF

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Mar 2017
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey extension to rear
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
17/0256/HH
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Barley Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£639,000

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Last sold (2015)

£470,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 June 2015Most recent
£470,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE8 6PF: £479,850 (2021–2015).

Nearby sales in LE8 6PF

On the street

Versus other Barley Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Barley Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,080

Street avg £2,332

Strongly below

Floor Area

226 m²

Street avg 183 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 9 years

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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Crime

170/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Wright Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Badgerbrook Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE8 6PF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE8 6PF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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