8 Barley Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6PF

8 Barley Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 6PF). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 137 m² it sits well below the postcode median (214 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £462,000 is 35.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 15.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (April 2015).