1 Lapwing Close, Leicester, LE4 1ED is a freehold detached property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 1,044 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £379,737 , which equates to approximately £364 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Oct 1995 for £65,000. Since then, the value has increased by £314,737, representing a 484.2% increase, or approximately 16.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £379,737 is:

  • 23.5% higher than the average property price on Lapwing Close
  • 27.7% higher than the average in the LE4 1ED postcode area
  • and 31.4% higher than the average price for Leicester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 2 November 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
1044 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£379,737
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£364
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Lapwing Close, Leicester, LE4 1ED has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 19 Sep 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE4 1ED

2 nd / 11
Price Rank
28% higher than average
3 rd / 7
Size Rank
12% bigger than average
2 nd / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE4 1ED , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 7 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 3rd out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£379,737
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+484 %
25 Oct 1995
£65,000
Leasehold
+13 %
5 Jan 1995
£57,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £68,000
sale date: 16 Jul 1999
rooms: 5
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £66,500
sale date: 23 Jan 1998

Data Sources

The property at 1 Lapwing Close, Leicester, LE4 1ED appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Oct 1995. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Nov 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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