26 Edward Avenue, Leicester, LE3 2PB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 947 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 £285,979 , which equates to approximately £302 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Mar 2020 for £225,000. Since then, the value has increased by £60,979, representing a 27.1% increase, or approximately 4.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £285,979 is:

  • 9.4% higher than the average property price on Edward Avenue
  • 1.5% lower than the average in the LE3 2PB postcode area
  • and 9.7% 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 20 August 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
947 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£285,979
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£302
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Edward Avenue, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE3 2PB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Aug 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 10 Nov 2008, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 27.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • 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
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE3 2PB

12 th / 20
Price Rank
2% lower than average
9 th / 12
Size Rank
13% smaller than average
1 st / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE3 2PB , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 12 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£285,979
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+27 %
9 Mar 2020
£225,000
Leasehold
+200 %
1 Jul 2002
£75,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1074 sq ft
sale price: £178,000
sale date: 5 Oct 2018
rooms: 4
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £199,950
sale date: 20 Jun 2017
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £142,000
sale date: 25 Jun 2007
rooms: 4
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £256,000
sale date: 4 Aug 2023

Data Sources

The property at 26 Edward Avenue, Leicester, LE3 2PB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Mar 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Aug 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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