188 Spencefield Lane, Leicester, LE5 6HG is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,593 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £574,659 , which equates to approximately £361 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Feb 2006 for £296,000. Since then, the value has increased by £278,659, representing a 94.1% increase, or approximately 4.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £574,659 is:

  • 8.4% lower than the average property price on Spencefield Lane
  • 10.4% higher than the average in the LE5 6HG postcode area
  • and 94.9% higher 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 5 December 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LE5 6HG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1593 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£574,659
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£361
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

188 Spencefield Lane, Leicester, LE5 6HG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Dec 2024.

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 22 Oct 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 14.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 68% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 68% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LE5 6HG

11 th / 31
Price Rank
10% higher than average
6 th / 18
Size Rank
15% bigger than average
11 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 6HG , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 18 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£574,659
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+94 %
7 Feb 2006
£296,000
Leasehold
+181.9 %
24 Jul 1998
£105,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1776 sq ft
sale price: £485,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2015
rooms: 6
size: 1604 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 8 Apr 2004
rooms: 7
size: 1701 sq ft
sale price: £702,500
sale date: 24 Apr 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £439,995
sale date: 7 May 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1755 sq ft
sale price: £785,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2020

Data Sources

The property at 188 Spencefield Lane, Leicester, LE5 6HG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Feb 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Dec 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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