16 Birkby Close, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1PS is a freehold terraced property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 463 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £181,283 , which equates to approximately £392 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Dec 2005 for £93,500. Since then, the value has increased by £87,783, representing a 93.9% increase, or approximately 4.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £181,283 is:

  • 1.2% lower than the average property price on Birkby Close
  • 1.7% higher than the average in the LE5 1PS postcode area
  • and 38.5% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 July 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
463 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£181,283
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£392
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

16 Birkby Close, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1PS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Jan 2013.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Jul 2011, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 12.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 12% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets
Very Poor

Compared to LE5 1PS

49 th / 80
Price Rank
2% higher than average
61 st / 72
Size Rank
33% smaller than average
4 th / 72
Price Per Sq FT Rank
51% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 1PS , this flat's estimated value ranks 49th out of 80. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 72 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 61th out of 72 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£181,283
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+94 %
20 Dec 2005
£93,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £187,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2018
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £46,333
sale date: 22 Dec 2005
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £163,000
sale date: 2 Dec 2016
rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £151,000
sale date: 17 Aug 2015
rooms: 5
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £216,000
sale date: 21 Apr 2017

Data Sources

The property at 16 Birkby Close, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1PS appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 20 Dec 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Jan 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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