42 Mereworth Close, Leicester, LE5 0NS is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 947 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £145,914 , which equates to approximately £154 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Apr 2006 for £76,000. Since then, the value has increased by £69,914, representing a 92.0% increase, or approximately 4.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £145,914 is:

  • 26.3% lower than the average property price on Mereworth Close
  • 30.8% lower than the average in the LE5 0NS postcode area
  • and 50.5% 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 7 March 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
947 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£145,914
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£154
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Mereworth Close, Leicester, LE5 0NS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Mar 2016.

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 3 Mar 2016. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LE5 0NS

14 th / 15
Price Rank
31% lower than average
4 th / 11
Size Rank
5% bigger than average
11 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
34% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 0NS , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 11 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 4th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£145,914
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+92 %
3 Apr 2006
£76,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £252,500
sale date: 23 Jun 2022
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 11 Mar 2022
rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 3 Dec 2021
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £109,950
sale date: 23 Sep 2016
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £124,950
sale date: 11 Jun 2007

Data Sources

The property at 42 Mereworth Close, Leicester, LE5 0NS appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 3 Apr 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Mar 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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