42 Gilbert Close, Leicester, LE4 7PF is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 775 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £316,701 , which equates to approximately £409 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Apr 2000 for £60,000. Since then, the value has increased by £256,701, representing a 427.8% increase, or approximately 16.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £316,701 is:

  • 9.8% higher than the average property price on Gilbert Close
  • 7.7% higher than the average in the LE4 7PF postcode area
  • and 9.6% higher than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 June 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in LE4 7PF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£316,701
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£409
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Gilbert Close, Leicester, LE4 7PF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Jun 2025.

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 10 Jun 2015. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to LE4 7PF

12 th / 22
Price Rank
8% higher than average
6 th / 18
Size Rank
10% bigger than average
11 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE4 7PF , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 18 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£316,701
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+428 %
26 Apr 2000
£60,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2025
rooms: 5
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 14 Jul 2017
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £197,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2016
rooms: 5
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 15 Jan 2010
rooms: 5
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £63,500
sale date: 12 Apr 2001

Data Sources

The property at 42 Gilbert Close, Leicester, LE4 7PF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Apr 2000. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Jun 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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