159 Cardinals Walk, Leicester, LE5 1LN is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 840 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 £331,130 , which equates to approximately £394 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Nov 1999 for £59,500. Since then, the value has increased by £271,630, representing a 456.5% increase, or approximately 17.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £331,130 is:

  • 6.3% higher than the average property price on Cardinals Walk
  • 9.7% higher than the average in the LE5 1LN postcode area
  • and 14.6% 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 10 December 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
840 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£331,130
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£394
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

159 Cardinals Walk, Leicester, LE5 1LN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Dec 2021.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 19 Mar 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 21.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from to pitched, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LE5 1LN

6 th / 22
Price Rank
10% higher than average
16 th / 18
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
1 st / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 1LN , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 18 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 16th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£331,130
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+457 %
25 Nov 1999
£59,500
Leasehold
+8.2 %
11 Nov 1996
£55,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2024
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2023
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £311,177
sale date: 16 Sep 2022
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2022
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 5 Nov 2008

Data Sources

The property at 159 Cardinals Walk, Leicester, LE5 1LN appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Nov 1999. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Dec 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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