26 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4RQ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,055 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 £235,954 , which equates to approximately £224 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Sep 2008 for £137,500. Since then, the value has increased by £98,454, representing a 71.6% increase, or approximately 4.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £235,954 is:

  • 23.5% lower than the average property price on Gorse Lane
  • 29.7% lower than the average in the LE2 4RQ postcode area
  • and 25.5% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 January 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1055 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£235,954
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£224
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester, Oadby And Wigston, Leicestershire, LE2 4RQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Jan 2022.

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 15 Apr 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 9.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE2 4RQ

19 th / 19
Price Rank
30% lower than average
3 rd / 14
Size Rank
14% bigger than average
13 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
38% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE2 4RQ , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 19. 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 3rd out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£235,954
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+72 %
3 Sep 2008
£137,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £345,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2024
rooms: 6
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £287,500
sale date: 3 Oct 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 28 May 2021

Data Sources

The property at 26 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester, Oadby And Wigston, Leicestershire, LE2 4RQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 3 Sep 2008. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Jan 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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