26 Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BF is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,399 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £196,256 , which equates to approximately £140 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Jun 2015 for £114,000. Since then, the value has increased by £82,256, representing a 72.2% increase, or approximately 6.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £196,256 is:

  • 8.9% lower than the average property price on Fairfield Street
  • 14.0% lower than the average in the LE5 5BF postcode area
  • and 33.4% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 April 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LE5 5BF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1399 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£196,256
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£140
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 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 25 Apr 2015, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 9.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LE5 5BF

12 th / 16
Price Rank
14% lower than average
1 st / 14
Size Rank
47% bigger than average
13 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
41% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 5BF , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 14 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 1st out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£196,256
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+72 %
15 Jun 2015
£114,000
Leasehold
+7.3 %
7 Apr 2005
£106,250
Leasehold
+54 %
4 Oct 2002
£69,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

28 Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BF
rooms: 5
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £187,500
sale date: 10 Apr 2018
30 Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BF
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2013
22 Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BF
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £124,950
sale date: 28 Jun 2013
20 Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BF
rooms: 6
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2024
32 Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BF
rooms: 6
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £108,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2016

Data Sources

The property at 26 Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BF appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Jun 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Aug 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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