39 The Chestnuts, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5TL is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,033 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £289,284 , which equates to approximately £280 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Sep 2023 for £285,000. Since then, the value has increased by £4,284, representing a 1.5% increase, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £289,284 is:

  • 9.5% higher than the average property price on The Chestnuts
  • 10.9% higher than the average in the LE8 5TL postcode area
  • and 8.6% 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 20 June 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1033 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£289,284
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£280
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

39 The Chestnuts, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 5TL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Jun 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 23 Aug 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, insulated, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE8 5TL

3 rd / 13
Price Rank
11% higher than average
2 nd / 8
Size Rank
25% bigger than average
4 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE8 5TL , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 8 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£289,284
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
1 Sep 2023
£285,000
Leasehold
+96.6 %
14 May 2010
£145,000
Leasehold
+110.3 %
9 Sep 1998
£68,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £202,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2017
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £53,500
sale date: 1 Apr 1999

Data Sources

The property at 39 The Chestnuts, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5TL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Sep 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Jun 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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