26 Bulwer Road, Leicester, LE2 3BU is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 969 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £262,590 , which equates to approximately £271 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Aug 2021 for £230,000. Since then, the value has increased by £32,590, representing a 14.2% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £262,590 is:

  • 9.9% lower than the average property price on Bulwer Road
  • 2.1% lower than the average in the LE2 3BU postcode area
  • and 10.9% 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 4 June 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
969 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£262,590
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£271
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Bulwer Road, Leicester, LE2 3BU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Jun 2021.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Jan 2011, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 30.5%.

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 energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, with external insulation to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LE2 3BU

8 th / 24
Price Rank
2% lower than average
3 rd / 24
Size Rank
13% bigger than average
14 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE2 3BU , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 24 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£262,590
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
31 Aug 2021
£230,000
Leasehold
+24.3 %
8 Sep 2015
£185,000
Leasehold
+10.4 %
20 Jun 2011
£167,500
Leasehold
+1.5 %
2 Jun 2008
£165,000
Leasehold
+38.7 %
12 Apr 2006
£119,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

24 Bulwer Road, Leicester, LE2 3BU
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 25 Apr 2025
48 Bulwer Road, Leicester, LE2 3BU
rooms: 4
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £242,000
sale date: 7 Nov 2023
66 Bulwer Road, Leicester, LE2 3BU
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £178,500
sale date: 7 Feb 2020
28 Bulwer Road, Leicester, LE2 3BU
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2018
44 Bulwer Road, Leicester, LE2 3BU
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £247,500
sale date: 16 Mar 2018

Data Sources

The property at 26 Bulwer Road, Leicester, LE2 3BU appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Aug 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Jun 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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