164 Knighton Lane, Leicester, LE2 8BF is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. 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 £160,426 , which equates to approximately £191 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jul 2016 for £102,000. Since then, the value has increased by £58,426, representing a 57.3% increase, or approximately 6.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £160,426 is:

  • 18.8% lower than the average property price on Knighton Lane
  • 18.0% lower than the average in the LE2 8BF postcode area
  • and 45.6% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 December 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LE2 8BF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
840 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£160,426
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£191
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

164 Knighton Lane, Leicester, LE2 8BF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Jan 2017.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Dec 2015, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 12.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 270 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 64% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 64% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LE2 8BF

22 nd / 25
Price Rank
18% lower than average
15 th / 24
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
16 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE2 8BF , this house's estimated value ranks 22th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th 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 15th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£160,426
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+57 %
29 Jul 2016
£102,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2004
rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 8 Mar 2024
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £154,000
sale date: 12 Nov 2021

Data Sources

The property at 164 Knighton Lane, Leicester, LE2 8BF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Jul 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Jan 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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