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4 sales on record
About 78 Chapel Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
78 Chapel Street is a semi-detached house in Barwell, Leicester, Leicester (LE9 8DD). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Leicester HPI: 2.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 is 16.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 113.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £158,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 53 m² it's 20.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 22 EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Aug 2023
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
78 Chapel Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2023)
£158,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Chapel Street homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
78 Chapel Street is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,981
Street avg £1,959
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE9 8DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 40 points of interest in total.
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