31 Leicester Road, Lewes, BN7 1SU is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,130 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £600,382 , which equates to approximately £531 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Oct 2020 for £535,000. Since then, the value has increased by £65,382, representing a 12.2% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £600,382 is:

  • 14.9% higher than the average property price on Leicester Road
  • 13.4% higher than the average in the BN7 1SU postcode area
  • and 10.2% higher than the average price for Lewes 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 17 November 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1130 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£600,382
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£531
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

31 Leicester Road, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1SU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Nov 2022.

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 have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 Sep 2012, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 25%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial secondary glazing to some double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 95% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 95% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN7 1SU

1 st / 18
Price Rank
13% higher than average
2 nd / 16
Size Rank
18% bigger than average
10 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN7 1SU , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 16 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£600,382
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
7 Oct 2020
£535,000
Leasehold
+5.8 %
12 Feb 2016
£505,500
Leasehold
+29.6 %
16 Jan 2013
£389,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £612,500
sale date: 2 Dec 2022
rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £615,000
sale date: 22 Sep 2022
rooms: 4
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2012
rooms: 5
size: 1086 sq ft
sale price: £366,500
sale date: 9 Dec 2011

Data Sources

The property at 31 Leicester Road, Lewes, BN7 1SU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Oct 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Nov 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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