3 Townsend Close, Leicester, LE4 7RW is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 624 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 £265,382 , which equates to approximately £425 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Aug 2015 for £148,500. Since then, the value has increased by £116,882, representing a 78.7% increase, or approximately 7.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £265,382 is:

  • 15.2% lower than the average property price on Townsend Close
  • 13.0% lower than the average in the LE4 7RW postcode area
  • and 8.2% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 December 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£265,382
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£425
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

3 Townsend Close, Leicester, LE4 7RW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Dec 2023.

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 16 Dec 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 9.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE4 7RW

13 th / 17
Price Rank
13% lower than average
11 th / 13
Size Rank
33% smaller than average
1 st / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
31% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE4 7RW , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 13th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 13 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 11th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£265,382
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
7 Aug 2015
£148,500
Leasehold
+245.3 %
30 Apr 1997
£43,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £122,500
sale date: 15 Nov 2013
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £118,000
sale date: 14 Jan 2011

Data Sources

The property at 3 Townsend Close, Leicester, LE4 7RW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Aug 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Dec 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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