14 Watergate Lane, Leicester, LE3 2XP is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,184 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 £287,062 , which equates to approximately £242 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Jun 2020 for £235,000. Since then, the value has increased by £52,062, representing a 22.2% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £287,062 is:

  • 38.5% higher than the average property price on Watergate Lane
  • 11.4% higher than the average in the LE3 2XP postcode area
  • and 9.3% 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 July 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1184 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£287,062
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£242
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

14 Watergate Lane, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE3 2XP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Jul 2019.

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 12 Nov 2008. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 14.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), ceiling insulated to pitched, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 6% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LE3 2XP

9 th / 30
Price Rank
11% higher than average
4 th / 24
Size Rank
40% bigger than average
20 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE3 2XP , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 9th out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 20th out of 24 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 4th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£287,062
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
5 Jun 2020
£235,000
Leasehold
+88 %
5 Aug 2009
£125,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £273,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2018
rooms: 4
size: 1079 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 15 Jul 2011
rooms: 5
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £276,000
sale date: 3 May 2023

Data Sources

The property at 14 Watergate Lane, Leicester, LE3 2XP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Jun 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Jul 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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