70, Barkby Road, LE4 9LF

70 Barkby Road is a 61 m² / 657 sq ft terraced home in Leicester. It sold for £32,500 in October 1999. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £194k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £170k to £219k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 1999 £32,500 14.9% 12.9%
May 1996 £20,100 na na
Internal area
61 square metres (657 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £532 per square metre (£49 per square foot) in Oct 1999. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,183 per square metre (£296 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 1999 £32,500 £533 £194,147 £3,183
May 1996 £20,100 £330 £133,131 £2,182

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 61 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £194,147. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Leicester are now selling for between £2,790 and £3,590 per square metre (£259 and £333 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 61 m², this implies a valuation between £170,000 and £219,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Plot size
135 square metres (1,453 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Company ownership
Title number
LT131836
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
70 Barkby Road, Leicester
Owner
NEAL BROTHERS (LEICESTER) LIMITED (Company reference number: 575967)
Proprietor address: Queens Building, Hastings Road, Leicester
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 11 Apr 2000
EPC Inspections
Summary:
24 July 2024 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
61 sqm (657 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated at rafters. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

70 Barkby Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £194,147.
  • Based on an internal area of 61 m² and recent prices in Leicester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £170,000 to £219,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 70 Barkby Road last sold for £32,500 in October 1999.

HouseMetric shows 70 Barkby Road as 61 m² (657 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 24 July 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 70 Barkby Road was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

70 Barkby Road is in postcode LE4 9LF, in Leicester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Barkby Road, LE4 9LF or analysis of the Leicester property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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