42 Holyrood Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5TR is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 732 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 £239,157 , which equates to approximately £327 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jul 2014 for £140,000. Since then, the value has increased by £99,157, representing a 70.8% increase, or approximately 6.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £239,157 is:

  • 8.3% lower than the average property price on Holyrood Drive
  • 7.0% lower than the average in the LE8 5TR postcode area
  • and 24.5% 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 10 February 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£239,157
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£327
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Holyrood Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 5TR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Feb 2015.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 Sep 2013, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 15.6%.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LE8 5TR

12 th / 17
Price Rank
7% lower than average
9 th / 12
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
5 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE8 5TR , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 12 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£239,157
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+71 %
31 Jul 2014
£140,000
Leasehold
+47.4 %
14 Jan 2003
£94,950
Leasehold
+95.8 %
30 Apr 1998
£48,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £237,000
sale date: 19 Jul 2022
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £208,000
sale date: 18 Mar 2022
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 20 Jul 2018
rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £145,250
sale date: 30 May 2014
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 15 Apr 2014

Data Sources

The property at 42 Holyrood Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5TR appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Jul 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Feb 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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