26 Bestwood Close, Leicester, LE3 9EY is a freehold terraced property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 743 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 £114,448 , which equates to approximately £154 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Nov 2003 for £44,750. Since then, the value has increased by £69,698, representing a 155.7% increase, or approximately 7.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £114,448 is:

  • 58.0% lower than the average property price on Bestwood Close
  • 51.7% lower than the average in the LE3 9EY postcode area
  • and 60.4% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

View sold house prices in LE3 9EY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£114,448
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£154
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Bestwood Close, Leicester, LE3 9EY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Aug 2020.

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 26 Oct 2010, when the property was rated B. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 34.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from very good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LE3 9EY

34 th / 38
Price Rank
52% lower than average
24 th / 32
Size Rank
16% smaller than average
28 th / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
42% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE3 9EY , this house's estimated value ranks 34th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 28th out of 32 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 24th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£114,448
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+156 %
24 Nov 2003
£44,750
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

37 Bestwood Close, Leicester, LE3 9EY
rooms: 5
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 6 May 2016
10 Bestwood Close, Leicester, LE3 9EY
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £116,000
sale date: 10 Aug 2012
35 Bestwood Close, Leicester, LE3 9EY
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £44,750
sale date: 11 Dec 2003
32 Bestwood Close, Leicester, LE3 9EY
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £58,750
sale date: 11 Dec 2003
30 Bestwood Close, Leicester, LE3 9EY
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £58,750
sale date: 11 Dec 2003

Data Sources

The property at 26 Bestwood Close, Leicester, LE3 9EY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 24 Nov 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Aug 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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