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Get started8 Fairacre Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barwell, Leicester, Leicester (LE9 8HH). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced Leicester HPI: 6.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 is 23.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 42.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £222,888. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£276,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 6 years.
£222,888
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 6 years.
On epc rating, 8 Fairacre Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,592
Street avg £2,217
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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
47.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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12 February 2021Most recent
£222,888
+53.7%over 6 years22 August 2014
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE9 8HH: £249,000 (2025–2022).
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
LE9 8LE
Galloway Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Barwell Infant School. 9 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB
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