198 Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7HW is a freehold semi-detached property built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 786 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 £382,725 , which equates to approximately £487 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 May 2011 for £190,000. Since then, the value has increased by £192,725, representing a 101.4% increase, or approximately 7.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £382,725 is:

  • 47.5% higher than the average property price on Watkin Road
  • 32.3% higher than the average in the LE2 7HW postcode area
  • and 29.8% higher than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 28 June 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
786 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£382,725
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£487
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

198 Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7HW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Jun 2021.

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 13 May 2011. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.17 w/m?k to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.27 w/m?k to cavity wall, filled cavity, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all 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, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE2 7HW

19 th / 61
Price Rank
32% higher than average
24 th / 61
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
7 th / 61
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE2 7HW , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 61. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 61 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 24th out of 61 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£382,725
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+101 %
13 May 2011
£190,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £247,500
sale date: 15 Sep 2023

Data Sources

The property at 198 Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7HW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 13 May 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Jun 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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