18 Iris Avenue, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4HN is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 743 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 £223,816 , which equates to approximately £301 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Nov 2015 for £142,000. Since then, the value has increased by £81,816, representing a 57.6% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £223,816 is:

  • 11.4% lower than the average property price on Iris Avenue
  • 2.9% lower than the average in the LE4 4HN postcode area
  • and 29.3% 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 1 August 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£223,816
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£301
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Iris Avenue, Birstall, Leicester, Charnwood, Leicestershire, LE4 4HN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Aug 2025.

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 property has multiple glazing throughout.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Jul 2015, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 66.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to multiple glazing throughout.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 12% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from poor to 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)
Poor
Windows
Multiple glazing throughout
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to LE4 4HN

7 th / 10
Price Rank
3% lower than average
5 th / 6
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
4 th / 6
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE4 4HN , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th 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 5th out of 6 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£223,816
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+58 %
9 Nov 2015
£142,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £258,000
sale date: 9 Dec 2022
rooms: 4
size: 734 sq ft
sale price: £129,000
sale date: 5 Apr 2013
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2025
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 18 Jul 2025
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 16 Jun 2023

Data Sources

The property at 18 Iris Avenue, Birstall, Leicester, Charnwood, Leicestershire, LE4 4HN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 9 Nov 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Aug 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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