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Get started1 Barns Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, Leicester (LE9 2BA). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Sale prices here have outpaced Leicester HPI: 11.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £720,000 is 15.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 67.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 196 m² it's 27.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (154 m² median across 13 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £625,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
1 Barns Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Alterations to front elevation with a first floor extension to side
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£720,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.9% per year over 6 years.
£625,000
Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 6 years.
Floor Area for 1 Barns Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,189
Street avg £2,564
Floor Area
196 m²
Street avg 154 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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6 January 2021Most recent
£625,000
+98.4%over 6 years1 December 2014
£315,010
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE9 2BA: £550,000 (2025–2020).
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
LE9 2BN
Barns Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Kirby Muxloe Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB
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