31 Houghton Street, Leicester, LE5 0EF is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 797 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £210,507 , which equates to approximately £264 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Feb 2013 for £110,500. Since then, the value has increased by £100,007, representing a 90.5% increase, or approximately 7.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £210,507 is:

  • 7.6% higher than the average property price on Houghton Street
  • 2.4% higher than the average in the LE5 0EF postcode area
  • and 28.6% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

View sold house prices in LE5 0EF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£210,507
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£264
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

31 Houghton Street, Leicester, LE5 0EF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Nov 2013.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 8 Jun 2010. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LE5 0EF

9 th / 19
Price Rank
2% higher than average
12 th / 14
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
5 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 0EF , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 14 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£210,507
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+91 %
12 Feb 2013
£110,500
Leasehold
-3.1 %
9 Jun 2006
£114,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 25 Feb 2022
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 13 Aug 2020
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2018
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2011
rooms: 3
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 21 Oct 2008

Data Sources

The property at 31 Houghton Street, Leicester, LE5 0EF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Feb 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Nov 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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