21 Laithwaite Close, Leicester, LE4 1BX is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 398 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £82,935 , which equates to approximately £208 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 May 2014 for £50,000. Since then, the value has increased by £32,935, representing a 65.9% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £82,935 is:

  • 52.9% lower than the average property price on Laithwaite Close
  • 49.3% lower than the average in the LE4 1BX postcode area
  • and 71.3% 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 3 January 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
398 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£82,935
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£208
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

21 Laithwaite Close, Leicester, LE4 1BX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Sep 2020.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Jan 2014, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 11%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE4 1BX

46 th / 51
Price Rank
49% lower than average
34 th / 41
Size Rank
32% smaller than average
39 th / 41
Price Per Sq FT Rank
25% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE4 1BX , this flat's estimated value ranks 46th out of 51. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 39th out of 41 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 34th out of 41 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£82,935
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+66 %
16 May 2014
£50,000
Leasehold
+203 %
16 Apr 1999
£16,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2022
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £48,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2014

Data Sources

The property at 21 Laithwaite Close, Leicester, LE4 1BX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 May 2014. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Sep 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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