42 Lorne Road, Leicester, LE2 1YG is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,259 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 £400,714 , which equates to approximately £318 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 May 2001 for £85,000. Since then, the value has increased by £315,714, representing a 371.4% increase, or approximately 15.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £400,714 is:

  • 5.9% higher than the average property price on Lorne Road
  • 16.8% higher than the average in the LE2 1YG postcode area
  • and 38.7% higher than the average price for Leicester as a whole

View sold house prices in LE2 1YG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1259 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£400,714
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£318
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Lorne Road, Leicester, LE2 1YG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Jul 2019.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 Aug 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 29.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from 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
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE2 1YG

15 th / 33
Price Rank
17% higher than average
12 th / 32
Size Rank
19% bigger than average
25 th / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE2 1YG , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th out of 32 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 12th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£400,714
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+371 %
31 May 2001
£85,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 19 Nov 2018
rooms: 6
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £182,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 29 Jan 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 30 Jan 2015
rooms: 8
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2013

Data Sources

The property at 42 Lorne Road, Leicester, LE2 1YG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 May 2001. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Jul 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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