13 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3QA is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 818 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 £273,956 , which equates to approximately £335 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jul 2015 for £172,000. Since then, the value has increased by £101,956, representing a 59.3% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £273,956 is:

  • 7.7% higher than the average property price on Brightwell Drive
  • 6.1% higher than the average in the LE3 3QA postcode area
  • and 13.5% 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 23 March 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£273,956
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£335
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

13 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE3 3QA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Mar 2015.

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 May 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 23% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 23% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LE3 3QA

6 th / 24
Price Rank
6% higher than average
13 th / 19
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
3 rd / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE3 3QA , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 19 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 13th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£273,956
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+59 %
31 Jul 2015
£172,000
Leasehold
+49.6 %
21 Oct 2011
£115,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 11 Aug 2023
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 16 Nov 2022
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 16 Sep 2021
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2021
rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2021

Data Sources

The property at 13 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3QA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Jul 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Mar 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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