26 Cookson Road, Leicester, LE4 9WT is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 592 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £150,698 , which equates to approximately £255 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Nov 2018 for £120,000. Since then, the value has increased by £30,698, representing a 25.6% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £150,698 is:

  • 38.6% lower than the average property price on Cookson Road
  • 34.7% lower than the average in the LE4 9WT postcode area
  • and 47.9% 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 6 November 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
592 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£150,698
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£255
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

26 Cookson Road, Leicester, LE4 9WT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Nov 2020.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. 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 14 May 2009. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 17.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE4 9WT

40 th / 56
Price Rank
35% lower than average
42 nd / 49
Size Rank
19% smaller than average
32 nd / 49
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE4 9WT , this flat's estimated value ranks 40th out of 56. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 32th out of 49 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 42th out of 49 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£150,698
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+26 %
13 Nov 2018
£120,000
Leasehold
+44.6 %
8 Nov 2012
£83,000
Leasehold
-19.8 %
12 Jul 2007
£103,500
Leasehold
+36.2 %
20 Jun 2003
£76,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £162,000
sale date: 24 Apr 2023
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £138,950
sale date: 13 May 2022
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £113,500
sale date: 15 Oct 2019
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2019
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £86,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2018

Data Sources

The property at 26 Cookson Road, Leicester, LE4 9WT appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Nov 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Nov 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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