26 Merttens Drive, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7SX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 2007-2011. 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 £279,642 , which equates to approximately £289 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Jan 2023 for £267,600. Since then, the value has increased by £12,042, representing a 4.5% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £279,642 is:

  • 0.6% lower than the average property price on Merttens Drive
  • 3.8% higher than the average in the LE7 7SX postcode area
  • and 11.7% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 October 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in LE7 7SX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
969 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£279,642
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£289
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Merttens Drive, Rothley, Leicester, Charnwood, Leicestershire, LE7 7SX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Oct 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 are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Oct 2011, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 3.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.13 w/m?k to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.28 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 66.7% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE7 7SX

5 th / 28
Price Rank
4% higher than average
3 rd / 28
Size Rank
68% bigger than average
24 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
38% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE7 7SX , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 24th out of 28 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 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£279,642
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
13 Jan 2023
£267,600
Leasehold
+44.6 %
16 Mar 2012
£185,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

54 Merttens Drive, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7SX
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2024
52 Merttens Drive, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7SX
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £224,000
sale date: 19 Mar 2019

Data Sources

The property at 26 Merttens Drive, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7SX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Jan 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Oct 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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