130 Downing Drive, Leicester, LE5 6LR is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. 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 £355,859 , which equates to approximately £429 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 May 2007 for £197,000. Since then, the value has increased by £158,859, representing a 80.6% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £355,859 is:

  • 10.2% lower than the average property price on Downing Drive
  • 14.6% lower than the average in the LE5 6LR postcode area
  • and 20.7% higher than the average price for Leicester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 February 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
829 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£355,859
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£429
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

130 Downing Drive, Leicester, LE5 6LR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Feb 2025.

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 24 Apr 2015. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% 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, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE5 6LR

8 th / 15
Price Rank
15% lower than average
10 th / 10
Size Rank
29% smaller than average
1 st / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 6LR , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 8th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 10 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 10th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£355,859
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+81 %
31 May 2007
£197,000
Leasehold
+162.8 %
30 Jun 1995
£74,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 11 Aug 2015
rooms: 3
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £205,500
sale date: 31 Aug 2012

Data Sources

The property at 130 Downing Drive, Leicester, LE5 6LR appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 May 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Feb 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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