1 Donald Close, Leicester, LE4 9LY is a freehold detached property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £242,862 , which equates to approximately £389 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Oct 2022 for £238,000. Since then, the value has increased by £4,862, representing a 2.0% increase, or approximately 0.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £242,862 is:

  • 27.5% lower than the average property price on Donald Close
  • 22.5% lower than the average in the LE4 9LY postcode area
  • and 16.0% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 November 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£242,862
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£389
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

1 Donald Close, Leicester, LE4 9LY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Nov 2022.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Nov 2021. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE4 9LY

12 th / 14
Price Rank
22% lower than average
9 th / 10
Size Rank
29% smaller than average
3 rd / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE4 9LY , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 12th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 10 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£242,862
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
3 Oct 2022
£238,000
Leasehold
+70.1 %
17 Sep 2004
£139,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £215,700
sale date: 10 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £174,000
sale date: 14 Dec 2015
rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £147,000
sale date: 12 Sep 2012
rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £141,500
sale date: 16 Dec 2004

Data Sources

The property at 1 Donald Close, Leicester, LE4 9LY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Oct 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Nov 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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