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Get started68 Chapel Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barwell, Leicester, Leicester (LE9 8DD). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced Leicester HPI: 5.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 is 20% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 51.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £155,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
£186,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 21 years.
£155,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 21 years.
On epc rating, 68 Chapel Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,183
Street avg £2,026
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 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
49.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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21 January 2022Most recent
£155,000
+217.9%over 20 years8 March 2001
£48,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE9 8DD: £157,500 (2025–2022).
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
LE9 8EQ
Willowdene Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Barwell Church of England Academy. 10 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB
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