40 Scalborough Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5XH is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,270 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 £350,782 , which equates to approximately £276 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 May 2023 for £355,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £4,218, representing a 1.2% decrease, or approximately 0.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £350,782 is:

  • 18.8% higher than the average property price on Scalborough Close
  • 16.1% higher than the average in the LE8 5XH postcode area
  • and 10.8% higher 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 21 June 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1270 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£350,782
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£276
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

40 Scalborough Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 5XH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Jun 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 are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Feb 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • 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, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE8 5XH

11 th / 60
Price Rank
16% higher than average
6 th / 42
Size Rank
44% bigger than average
32 nd / 42
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE8 5XH , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 60. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 32th out of 42 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 6th out of 42 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£350,782
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
26 May 2023
£355,000
Leasehold
+29.1 %
29 Sep 2017
£275,000
Leasehold
+23.3 %
27 Apr 2007
£223,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2013
rooms: 6
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 21 Jun 2013
rooms: 6
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 21 Oct 2009

Data Sources

The property at 40 Scalborough Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5XH appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 May 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Jun 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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