42 Leicester Street, Leicester, LE5 3RF is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,109 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £199,089 , which equates to approximately £180 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 May 1995 for £32,000. Since then, the value has increased by £167,089, representing a 522.2% increase, or approximately 17.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £199,089 is:

  • 5.8% higher than the average property price on Leicester Street
  • 5.3% higher than the average in the LE5 3RF postcode area
  • and 32.5% 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 20 February 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1109 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£199,089
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£180
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Leicester Street, Leicester, LE5 3RF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Nov 2013. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting 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, 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 all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE5 3RF

7 th / 13
Price Rank
5% higher than average
2 nd / 10
Size Rank
26% bigger than average
9 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 3RF , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 10 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 2nd out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£199,089
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+522 %
26 May 1995
£32,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 21 Nov 2006
rooms: 6
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £148,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2005
rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £37,500
sale date: 27 Apr 2001
rooms: 6
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £197,000
sale date: 8 Jun 2018

Data Sources

The property at 42 Leicester Street, Leicester, LE5 3RF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 May 1995. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Feb 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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