LE8 0ES
Last sold £70,000 in July 2003
8, Barnes Close, Leicester
- Property type
- Terraced
- Bedrooms
- 1 (est.)
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Floor area
- 452 sq ft / 42 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
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Price history in context
- Jul 2003 — £70,000 · +55.6% · 20 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jun 2001 — £45,000
What this home might be worth today
£157,000
Estimate range £149,000–£165,000
+124.0% since July 2003 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well below the local norm at the time
vs 17 nearby sales within a year · 1-bed (est.) terraced within 1 km
The life around it
- Kibworth Mead Academy 612m
- The Lady Byron School 2.7km
- Market Harborough station 9.0km
- Gumley Wood 3.1km
- The coast (coastline) 59.9km
- Saddington Reservoir 2.7km
- Pond 276m
- Canal 1.5km
- Kibworth Brook 1.1km
- Public Park 392m
- Playing Field 159m
- Kibworth Convenience Store 153m
- Fire Station (Opp) 49m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more Not available
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Market Harborough, 9.0km away
- 45 min Nottingham
- 58 min London
- 74 min Birmingham
- 90 min Sheffield
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
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1 Kibworth Mead Academy · Secondary 0.4 miles State Ofsted Good Attainment 8: 50.2 — top 40% nationally (2023)
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2 Kibworth Church of England Primary School · Primary · Church of England 0.4 miles State Ofsted Outstanding
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 46 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 7, Barnes Close, Leicester £92,000 · 2022
- 9, Barnes Close, Leicester £116,000 · 2006
- 6, Barnes Close, Leicester £94,000 · 2003
- 10, Barnes Close, Leicester £100,000 · 2016
- 3, Barnes Close, Leicester £91,500 · 2026
- 2, Dover Street, Leicester £158,000 · 2018
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Erection of a single storey rear extension Apr 2026 source
- Undecided Works to trees (HDC TPO 171) Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Works to trees (HDC TPO 171) Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Works to trees (HDC TPO 171 Lime T1 and T2 - crown reduction by 1.5 to 2 metres) Nov 2025 source
- Undecided Conversion of building to 9 dwellings Nov 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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