23 Main Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5QX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,281 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 £312,896 , which equates to approximately £244 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Apr 2019 for £240,000. Since then, the value has increased by £72,896, representing a 30.4% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £312,896 is:

  • 40.6% lower than the average property price on Main Street
  • 31.9% lower than the average in the LE8 5QX postcode area
  • and 1.2% 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 19 June 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1281 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£312,896
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£244
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

23 Main Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 5QX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jun 2015.

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 15 Nov 2013. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 11.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 23% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 23% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LE8 5QX

17 th / 30
Price Rank
32% lower than average
8 th / 20
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
17 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE8 5QX , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 20 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 8th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£312,896
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+30 %
18 Apr 2019
£240,000
Leasehold
+48.1 %
24 Apr 2015
£162,000
Leasehold
-1.8 %
16 Jul 2003
£165,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 4 Apr 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £430,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £360,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 25 Aug 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £355,000
sale date: 25 Aug 2023

Data Sources

The property at 23 Main Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5QX appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Apr 2019. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jun 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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