18 Maurice Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5PH is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,152 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £277,251 , which equates to approximately £241 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Sep 2014 for £167,500. Since then, the value has increased by £109,751, representing a 65.5% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £277,251 is:

  • 11.2% lower than the average property price on Maurice Drive
  • 9.5% lower than the average in the LE8 5PH postcode area
  • and 12.4% 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 13 December 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1152 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£277,251
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£241
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Maurice Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 5PH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Dec 2013.

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 21 Oct 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 10.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LE8 5PH

18 th / 23
Price Rank
10% lower than average
3 rd / 15
Size Rank
10% bigger than average
15 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE8 5PH , this house's estimated value ranks 18th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 15 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 3rd out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£277,251
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+66 %
29 Sep 2014
£167,500
Leasehold
+11.7 %
11 Jan 2008
£150,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 23 Mar 2021
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 5 Mar 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £68,750
sale date: 22 Jul 1999

Data Sources

The property at 18 Maurice Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5PH appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Sep 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Dec 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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