1 Willow Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5TN is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 732 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £221,760 , which equates to approximately £303 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Oct 2010 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £96,760, representing a 77.4% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £221,760 is:

  • 37.3% lower than the average property price on Willow Drive
  • 30.5% lower than the average in the LE8 5TN postcode area
  • and 23.3% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 November 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£221,760
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£303
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Willow Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 5TN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Nov 2021.

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 Aug 2010. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE8 5TN

12 th / 12
Price Rank
30% lower than average
8 th / 10
Size Rank
28% smaller than average
5 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE8 5TN , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 12th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£221,760
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+77 %
22 Oct 2010
£125,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £208,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2006
rooms: 4
size: 1200 sq ft
sale price: £187,000
sale date: 22 Oct 2010
rooms: 4
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £199,950
sale date: 20 Dec 2018
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 29 May 2013
rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 21 Sep 2007

Data Sources

The property at 1 Willow Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 5TN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 22 Oct 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Nov 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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