22 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, LE4 1BH is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 506 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor of a 2-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £73,414 , which equates to approximately £145 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Apr 2002 for £25,000. Since then, the value has increased by £48,414, representing a 193.7% increase, or approximately 8.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £73,414 is:

  • 57.8% lower than the average property price on Blackthorn Drive
  • 48.9% lower than the average in the LE4 1BH postcode area
  • and 74.6% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 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 20 May 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor of 2
Price (estimate)
£73,414
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£145
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

22 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, LE4 1BH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 May 2025.

A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 May 2025, and the property received the same rating of E with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 43.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
No system present: electric heaters assumed
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to LE4 1BH

35 th / 38
Price Rank
49% lower than average
18 th / 34
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
32 nd / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
48% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE4 1BH , this flat's estimated value ranks 35th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 32th out of 34 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 18th out of 34 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£73,414
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+194 %
12 Apr 2002
£25,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £97,000
sale date: 24 Aug 2021
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £51,000
sale date: 22 Apr 2004
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £20,000
sale date: 15 Aug 2001
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £14,500
sale date: 5 Apr 2000
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £64,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2019

Data Sources

The property at 22 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, LE4 1BH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 12 Apr 2002. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 May 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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