31 Cookson Road, Leicester, LE4 9WT is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 581 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £139,472 , which equates to approximately £240 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Oct 2019 for £113,500. Since then, the value has increased by £25,972, representing a 22.9% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £139,472 is:

  • 43.2% lower than the average property price on Cookson Road
  • 39.6% lower than the average in the LE4 9WT postcode area
  • and 51.7% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 4 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 26 June 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£139,472
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£240
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

31 Cookson Road, Leicester, LE4 9WT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Jun 2024.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Feb 2024. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.7%.

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 average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE4 9WT

56 th / 56
Price Rank
40% lower than average
44 th / 49
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
47 th / 49
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE4 9WT , this flat's estimated value ranks 56th out of 56. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 47th out of 49 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 44th out of 49 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£139,472
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+23 %
15 Oct 2019
£113,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £162,000
sale date: 24 Apr 2023
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £138,950
sale date: 13 May 2022
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2019
rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 13 Nov 2018
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £86,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2018

Data Sources

The property at 31 Cookson Road, Leicester, LE4 9WT appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 15 Oct 2019. It also has six Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jun 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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