18 Houghton Street, Leicester, LE5 0EE 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 £243,401 , which equates to approximately £257 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Aug 2010 for £129,500. Since then, the value has increased by £113,901, representing a 88.0% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £243,401 is:

  • 24.4% higher than the average property price on Houghton Street
  • 22.1% higher than the average in the LE5 0EE postcode area
  • and 17.4% lower than the average price for Leicester 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 12 April 2016, 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)
£243,401
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£257
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Houghton Street, Leicester, LE5 0EE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Apr 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 17 May 2010. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 91% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 78% 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, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE5 0EE

3 rd / 18
Price Rank
22% higher than average
3 rd / 16
Size Rank
17% bigger than average
8 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 0EE , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 16 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£243,401
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+88 %
25 Aug 2010
£129,500
Leasehold
+68.2 %
12 Dec 2003
£77,000
Leasehold
+185.2 %
11 Oct 2001
£27,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 23 Jun 2023
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £221,000
sale date: 6 Dec 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 6 Dec 2018
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 12 Sep 2017
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £127,500
sale date: 24 Feb 2006

Data Sources

The property at 18 Houghton Street, Leicester, LE5 0EE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Aug 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Apr 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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