42 Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 5FE is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,787 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £439,758 , which equates to approximately £246 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Oct 2018 for £340,000. Since then, the value has increased by £99,758, representing a 29.3% increase, or approximately 4.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £439,758 is:

  • 34.5% higher than the average property price on Gwendolen Road
  • 47.6% higher than the average in the LE5 5FE postcode area
  • and 49.1% higher than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 August 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LE5 5FE

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1787 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£439,758
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£246
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 5FE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Aug 2018.

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 18 Oct 2013, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 74.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE5 5FE

2 nd / 16
Price Rank
48% higher than average
3 rd / 11
Size Rank
25% bigger than average
3 rd / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 5FE , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 11 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£439,758
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+29 %
12 Oct 2018
£340,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

198 Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 5FH
rooms: 7
size: 1916 sq ft
sale price: £249,950
sale date: 12 Dec 2014

Data Sources

The property at 42 Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 5FE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 12 Oct 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Aug 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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