17 Horston Road, Leicester, LE5 5QA is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 2,303 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £399,798 , which equates to approximately £174 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Jul 2020 for £310,000. Since then, the value has increased by £89,798, representing a 29.0% increase, or approximately 5.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £399,798 is:

  • 12.8% lower than the average property price on Horston Road
  • 7.9% lower than the average in the LE5 5QA postcode area
  • and 38.3% higher than the average price for Leicester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 5 December 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
2303 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£399,798
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£174
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Horston Road, Leicester, LE5 5QA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Dec 2016.

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 7 Dec 2015, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 19%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 94% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
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
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 94% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE5 5QA

3 rd / 10
Price Rank
8% lower than average
1 st / 6
Size Rank
53% bigger than average
6 th / 6
Price Per Sq FT Rank
40% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 5QA , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 6 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 1st out of 6 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£399,798
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+29 %
10 Jul 2020
£310,000
Leasehold
+231.6 %
16 Dec 1998
£93,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 1388 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 9 Jul 2010
rooms: 5
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £214,000
sale date: 8 Feb 2013
rooms: 6
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 14 Nov 2014
rooms: 8
size: 1711 sq ft
sale price: £367,500
sale date: 26 Apr 2017
rooms: 7
size: 1851 sq ft
sale price: £272,000
sale date: 17 Oct 2018

Data Sources

The property at 17 Horston Road, Leicester, LE5 5QA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Jul 2020. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Dec 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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