126 Southfields Drive, Leicester, LE2 6QR is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 829 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 £171,571 , which equates to approximately £207 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Apr 2012 for £85,000. Since then, the value has increased by £86,571, representing a 101.8% increase, or approximately 7.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £171,571 is:

  • 59.5% lower than the average property price on Southfields Drive
  • 20.2% lower than the average in the LE2 6QR postcode area
  • and 41.8% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 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 March 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
829 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£171,571
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£207
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

126 Southfields Drive, Leicester, LE2 6QR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Mar 2024.

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 13 Dec 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (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

Sale History

Today
£171,571
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+102 %
5 Apr 2012
£85,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 17 May 2024
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £109,000
sale date: 14 Mar 2014
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 21 Jun 2024
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2024
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £160,400
sale date: 1 Dec 2023

Data Sources

The property at 126 Southfields Drive, Leicester, LE2 6QR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 5 Apr 2012. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Mar 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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