17 Leicester Road, Lewes, BN7 1SU is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 947 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £511,379 , which equates to approximately £540 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Jan 2017 for £400,000. Since then, the value has increased by £111,379, representing a 27.8% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £511,379 is:

  • 2.2% lower than the average property price on Leicester Road
  • 3.4% lower than the average in the BN7 1SU postcode area
  • and 6.1% lower than the average price for Lewes 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 28 March 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
947 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£511,379
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£540
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Leicester Road, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1SU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Mar 2022.

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 have partial secondary glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Oct 2016, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 14.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from some secondary glazing to partial secondary glazing.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Partial secondary glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN7 1SU

14 th / 18
Price Rank
3% lower than average
9 th / 16
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
13 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN7 1SU , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 16 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 9th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£511,379
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+28 %
26 Jan 2017
£400,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £615,000
sale date: 22 Sep 2022
rooms: 4
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £530,000
sale date: 26 Feb 2021
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £540,000
sale date: 22 Feb 2021
rooms: 4
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2014
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2014

Data Sources

The property at 17 Leicester Road, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1SU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Jan 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Mar 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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