42 Farringdon Street, Leicester, LE5 0EA is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 904 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 £173,176 , which equates to approximately £192 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Nov 2009 for £86,500. Since then, the value has increased by £86,676, representing a 100.2% increase, or approximately 6.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £173,176 is:

  • 0.8% lower than the average property price on Farringdon Street
  • 1.8% higher than the average in the LE5 0EA postcode area
  • and 41.3% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 November 2008, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
904 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£173,176
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£192
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Farringdon Street, Leicester, LE5 0EA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Mar 2020.

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 partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Nov 2008, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 58.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LE5 0EA

15 th / 28
Price Rank
2% higher than average
3 rd / 23
Size Rank
8% bigger than average
17 th / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 0EA , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 23 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 3rd out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£173,176
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+100 %
11 Nov 2009
£86,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

64 Farringdon Street, Leicester, LE5 0EA
rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 15 May 2023
66 Farringdon Street, Leicester, LE5 0EA
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 20 May 2022
14 Farringdon Street, Leicester, LE5 0EA
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 4 Mar 2019
52 Farringdon Street, Leicester, LE5 0EA
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 11 Jan 2019
16 Farringdon Street, Leicester, LE5 0EA
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2013

Data Sources

The property at 42 Farringdon Street, Leicester, LE5 0EA appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 11 Nov 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Mar 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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