12 Willow Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5TN is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,259 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 £396,556 , which equates to approximately £315 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Sep 2007 for £240,000. Since then, the value has increased by £156,556, representing a 65.2% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £396,556 is:

  • 12.1% higher than the average property price on Willow Drive
  • 24.3% higher than the average in the LE8 5TN postcode area
  • and 37.2% 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 30 June 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1259 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£396,556
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£315
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

12 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 30 Jun 2023.

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 19 Oct 2022. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • 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 93% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LE8 5TN

3 rd / 12
Price Rank
24% higher than average
4 th / 10
Size Rank
24% bigger than average
4 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE8 5TN , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£396,556
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+65 %
21 Sep 2007
£240,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1378 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £208,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2006

Data Sources

The property at 12 Willow Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 5TN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 21 Sep 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Jun 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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