26 The Firs, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2FT is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 2,142 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £599,425 , which equates to approximately £280 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 May 2001 for £173,000. Since then, the value has increased by £426,425, representing a 246.5% increase, or approximately 10.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £599,425 is:

  • 33.9% higher than the average property price on The Firs
  • 29.7% higher than the average in the LE7 2FT postcode area
  • and 89.3% higher than the average price for Leicester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 7 February 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
2142 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£599,425
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£280
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 The Firs, Syston, Leicester, Charnwood, Leicestershire, LE7 2FT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Feb 2014.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Nov 2013, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 26.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, no insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LE7 2FT

17 th / 33
Price Rank
30% higher than average
3 rd / 22
Size Rank
56% bigger than average
20 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE7 2FT , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 20th out of 22 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 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£599,425
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+246 %
11 May 2001
£173,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 2336 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 4 Jan 2008
rooms: 5
size: 2024 sq ft
sale price: £164,950
sale date: 16 Jun 2000

Data Sources

The property at 26 The Firs, Syston, Leicester, Charnwood, Leicestershire, LE7 2FT appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 11 May 2001. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Feb 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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