2 Shakespeare Street, Leicester, LE2 7NL is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 893 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £164,613 , which equates to approximately £184 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Jan 2017 for £105,500. Since then, the value has increased by £59,113, representing a 56.0% increase, or approximately 6.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £164,613 is:

  • 18.3% lower than the average property price on Shakespeare Street
  • 21.6% lower than the average in the LE2 7NL postcode area
  • and 44.2% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 7 November 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
893 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£164,613
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£184
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Shakespeare Street, Leicester, LE2 7NL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Nov 2016.

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 9 Jun 2012. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 25%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LE2 7NL

20 th / 23
Price Rank
22% lower than average
14 th / 23
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
18 th / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE2 7NL , this house's estimated value ranks 20th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 23 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 14th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£164,613
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+56 %
27 Jan 2017
£105,500
Leasehold
+11.1 %
17 Mar 2005
£95,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2024
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 29 Aug 2024
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 24 May 2024
rooms: 4
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £258,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2023

Data Sources

The property at 2 Shakespeare Street, Leicester, LE2 7NL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Jan 2017. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Nov 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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