2 Albert Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5XU is a freehold detached property built in 2007 onwards. The property offers approximately 1,356 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 £408,941 , which equates to approximately £302 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Oct 2012 for £222,500. Since then, the value has increased by £186,441, representing a 83.8% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £408,941 is:

  • 17.0% higher than the average property price on Albert Road
  • 19.8% higher than the average in the LE8 5XU postcode area
  • and 29.1% higher than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 June 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LE8 5XU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
2007 onwards
Interior Size
1356 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£408,941
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£302
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Albert Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 5XU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Jun 2012.

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 30 Sep 2010, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 3.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.16 w/m?k to roof room(s), insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.29 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), 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 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LE8 5XU

3 rd / 15
Price Rank
20% higher than average
5 th / 12
Size Rank
26% bigger than average
9 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE8 5XU , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 12 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 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£408,941
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+84 %
30 Oct 2012
£222,500
Leasehold
-11 %
29 Oct 2010
£249,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

1 Albert Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5XU
rooms: 6
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £372,500
sale date: 4 Jul 2025
5 Albert Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5XU
rooms: 6
size: 1442 sq ft
sale price: £405,000
sale date: 5 Dec 2023
4 Albert Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5XU
rooms: 7
size: 1518 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2021
3 Albert Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5XU
rooms: 6
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2017

Data Sources

The property at 2 Albert Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5XU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Oct 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Jun 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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