42 Beacon Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8FF is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 926 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 £221,364 , which equates to approximately £239 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Oct 2012 for £124,900. Since then, the value has increased by £96,464, representing a 77.2% increase, or approximately 5.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £221,364 is:

  • 14.1% lower than the average property price on Beacon Avenue
  • 5.9% lower than the average in the LE4 8FF postcode area
  • and 34.3% 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 5 December 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
926 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£221,364
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£239
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Beacon Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicester, Charnwood, Leicestershire, LE4 8FF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Dec 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 16 May 2012. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 7.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 9% of fixed outlets 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, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
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 LE4 8FF

11 th / 15
Price Rank
6% lower than average
7 th / 13
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
6 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE4 8FF , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 13 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£221,364
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+77 %
12 Oct 2012
£124,900
Leasehold
+395.6 %
3 Jul 1995
£25,200
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 19 Jun 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 4 May 2018
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £139,500
sale date: 19 Jun 2014
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £128,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2013
rooms: 5
size: 1038 sq ft
sale price: £132,000
sale date: 23 Mar 2012

Data Sources

The property at 42 Beacon Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8FF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Oct 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Dec 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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