26 Babington Road, Barrow Upon Soar, Loughborough, LE12 8NJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 840 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £195,287 , which equates to approximately £233 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Feb 2020 for £147,500. Since then, the value has increased by £47,787, representing a 32.4% increase, or approximately 5.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £195,287 is:

  • 33.2% lower than the average property price on Babington Road
  • 26.3% lower than the average in the LE12 8NJ postcode area
  • and 33.8% lower than the average price for Loughborough 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 November 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
840 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£195,287
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£233
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Babington Road, Barrow Upon Soar, Loughborough, Charnwood, Leicestershire, LE12 8NJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Nov 2019.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Jun 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 10.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LE12 8NJ

15 th / 15
Price Rank
26% lower than average
8 th / 11
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
11 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE12 8NJ , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 11 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 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£195,287
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+32 %
7 Feb 2020
£147,500
Leasehold
+40.5 %
16 Jul 2010
£105,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 20 Jun 2023
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 1 Apr 2021
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2016

Data Sources

The property at 26 Babington Road, Barrow Upon Soar, Loughborough, LE12 8NJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Feb 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Nov 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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