3 The Oval, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5JB is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,787 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 £540,302 , which equates to approximately £302 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Aug 2014 for £315,000. Since then, the value has increased by £225,302, representing a 71.5% increase, or approximately 6.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £540,302 is:

  • 1.7% lower than the average property price on The Oval
  • 12.5% lower than the average in the LE2 5JB postcode area
  • and 60.4% higher 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 12 December 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1787 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£540,302
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£302
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 The Oval, Oadby, Leicester, Oadby And Wigston, Leicestershire, LE2 5JB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of G, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Dec 2014.

This property is mainly heated by portable electric heaters. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Jan 2013, when the property was rated F. The current rating of G reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 61.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to no system present: electric immersion assumed, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 19% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms
Very Poor
Hot Water
No system present: electric immersion assumed
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 19% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LE2 5JB

22 nd / 34
Price Rank
13% lower than average
10 th / 26
Size Rank
5% bigger than average
24 th / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE2 5JB , this house's estimated value ranks 22th out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 24th out of 26 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 10th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£540,302
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+72 %
15 Aug 2014
£315,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1539 sq ft
sale price: £657,000
sale date: 25 Jul 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1701 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 22 Aug 2018
rooms: 8
size: 1798 sq ft
sale price: £547,000
sale date: 10 Oct 2017
rooms: 8
size: 1582 sq ft
sale price: £445,000
sale date: 16 Feb 2017
rooms: 7
size: 2003 sq ft
sale price: £288,000
sale date: 28 Oct 2005

Data Sources

The property at 3 The Oval, Oadby, Leicester, Oadby And Wigston, Leicestershire, LE2 5JB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 15 Aug 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Dec 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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