3 Samphire Close, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1RW is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 893 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 £271,120 , which equates to approximately £304 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 May 2017 for £179,000. Since then, the value has increased by £92,120, representing a 51.5% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £271,120 is:

  • 4.9% lower than the average property price on Samphire Close
  • 1.0% higher than the average in the LE5 1RW postcode area
  • and 8.0% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 2 March 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
893 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£271,120
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£304
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Samphire Close, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1RW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Mar 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 11 Mar 2011, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 5.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE5 1RW

10 th / 12
Price Rank
1% higher than average
2 nd / 11
Size Rank
22% bigger than average
11 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 1RW , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 11 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 2nd out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£271,120
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+51 %
18 May 2017
£179,000
Leasehold
+9.5 %
22 Nov 2007
£163,500
Leasehold
+218.7 %
8 Nov 1996
£51,295
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 939 sq ft
sale price: £172,500
sale date: 12 May 2017

Data Sources

The property at 3 Samphire Close, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1RW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 May 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Mar 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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