3 Empire Road, Leicester, LE3 5HE is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 398 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £99,979 , which equates to approximately £251 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 May 2023 for £95,000. Since then, the value has increased by £4,979, representing a 5.2% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £99,979 is:

  • 52.3% lower than the average property price on Empire Road
  • 48.9% lower than the average in the LE3 5HE postcode area
  • and 65.4% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 11 November 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
398 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£99,979
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£251
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

3 Empire Road, Leicester, LE3 5HE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Nov 2024.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Nov 2010, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 75%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • 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
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE3 5HE

14 th / 14
Price Rank
49% lower than average
12 th / 12
Size Rank
51% smaller than average
7 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE3 5HE , this flat's estimated value ranks 14th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 12 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£99,979
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
5 May 2023
£95,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

4 Empire Road, Leicester, LE3 5HE
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £186,000
sale date: 28 Jul 2022
2 Empire Road, Leicester, LE3 5HE
rooms: 6
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2016
5 Empire Road, Leicester, LE3 5HE
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 5 May 2023
6A Empire Road, Leicester, LE3 5HE
rooms: 2
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £142,500
sale date: 15 Dec 2004
15 Empire Road, Leicester, LE3 5HE
rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £33,500
sale date: 12 Sep 2000

Data Sources

The property at 3 Empire Road, Leicester, LE3 5HE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 5 May 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Nov 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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