18 Skye Way, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5TY is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 506 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £173,995 , which equates to approximately £344 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Oct 2020 for £142,500. Since then, the value has increased by £31,495, representing a 22.1% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £173,995 is:

  • 33.3% lower than the average property price on Skye Way
  • 34.4% lower than the average in the LE8 5TY postcode area
  • and 45.1% 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 2 June 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£173,995
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£344
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

18 Skye Way, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 5TY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Jun 2020.

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 18 Mar 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3%.

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 average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LE8 5TY

18 th / 19
Price Rank
34% lower than average
12 th / 14
Size Rank
39% smaller than average
7 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE8 5TY , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 18th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 14 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£173,995
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
20 Oct 2020
£142,500
Leasehold
+42.5 %
22 Dec 2011
£100,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

16 Skye Way, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5TY
rooms: 3
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £181,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2022
12 Skye Way, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5TY
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2016
14 Skye Way, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5TY
rooms: 3
size: 522 sq ft
sale price: £88,500
sale date: 12 Oct 2012

Data Sources

The property at 18 Skye Way, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5TY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Oct 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Jun 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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