115 Orchard Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4GE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 958 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 £309,824 , which equates to approximately £323 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jan 2020 for £236,000. Since then, the value has increased by £73,824, representing a 31.3% increase, or approximately 5.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £309,824 is:

  • 8.6% higher than the average property price on Orchard Road
  • 18.3% higher than the average in the LE4 4GE postcode area
  • and 2.2% 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 27 September 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
958 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£309,824
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£323
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

115 Orchard Road, Birstall, Leicester, Charnwood, Leicestershire, LE4 4GE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Sep 2019.

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 15 Jul 2019, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 814.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 12% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE4 4GE

2 nd / 10
Price Rank
18% higher than average
5 th / 9
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
2 nd / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE4 4GE , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 9 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 5th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£309,824
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+31 %
17 Jan 2020
£236,000
Leasehold
+34.9 %
19 Jul 2019
£175,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2022
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2016
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 5 Dec 2014
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2014
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 1 Nov 2013

Data Sources

The property at 115 Orchard Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4GE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Jan 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Sep 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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