12 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HU is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,141 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £302,836 , which equates to approximately £265 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Apr 2024 for £300,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,836, representing a 0.9% increase, or approximately 0.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £302,836 is:

  • 25.2% lower than the average property price on Scraptoft Lane
  • 31.8% lower than the average in the LE5 1HU postcode area
  • and 2.7% higher 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 26 August 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1141 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£302,836
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£265
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

12 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Aug 2024.

This property uses a gas boiler with underfloor heating as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Jun 2023, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 11.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LE5 1HU

29 th / 29
Price Rank
32% lower than average
24 th / 26
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
19 th / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 1HU , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 29th out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 19th out of 26 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 24th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£302,836
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
17 Apr 2024
£300,000
Leasehold
+119 %
12 Sep 2003
£137,000
Leasehold
+146.8 %
22 Dec 1998
£55,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2006
rooms: 6
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 26 Nov 2019
rooms: 8
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 20 Sep 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £545,000
sale date: 28 Jun 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 20 Apr 2018

Data Sources

The property at 12 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Apr 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Aug 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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