34 West Street, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4GY is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,173 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 £304,097 , which equates to approximately £259 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Mar 2011 for £170,000. Since then, the value has increased by £134,097, representing a 78.9% increase, or approximately 5.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £304,097 is:

  • 32.9% higher than the average property price on West Street
  • 2.5% lower than the average in the LE8 4GY postcode area
  • and 9.7% lower 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 4 April 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1173 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£304,097
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£259
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

34 West Street, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 4GY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Apr 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 13 Jul 2010, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 15%.

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 energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly triple glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE8 4GY

16 th / 32
Price Rank
3% lower than average
5 th / 26
Size Rank
37% bigger than average
25 th / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE8 4GY , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 16th out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th 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 5th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£304,097
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
11 Mar 2011
£170,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 21 May 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £222,000
sale date: 19 May 2017
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2013
rooms: 6
size: 1222 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 28 Jul 2010
rooms: 5
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 8 Mar 2021

Data Sources

The property at 34 West Street, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 4GY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 11 Mar 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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