42 Ridleys Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5AH is a freehold terraced property built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £247,794 , which equates to approximately £411 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Nov 2011 for £137,500. Since then, the value has increased by £110,294, representing a 80.2% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £247,794 is:

  • 21.2% lower than the average property price on Ridleys Close
  • 24.1% lower than the average in the LE8 5AH postcode area
  • and 21.7% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 28 April 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LE8 5AH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£247,794
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£411
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

42 Ridleys Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 5AH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Apr 2025.

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 26 Aug 2011. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.13 w/m?k to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.26 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all 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, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE8 5AH

30 th / 32
Price Rank
24% lower than average
29 th / 31
Size Rank
30% smaller than average
5 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE8 5AH , this house's estimated value ranks 30th out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 31 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 29th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£247,794
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+80 %
25 Nov 2011
£137,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

44 Ridleys Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5AH
rooms:
size: 316 sq ft
sale price: £169,000
sale date: 30 Oct 2017
46 Ridleys Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5AH
rooms:
size: 316 sq ft
sale price: £186,000
sale date: 13 Nov 2020
36 Ridleys Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5AH
rooms:
size: 633 sq ft
sale price: £142,500
sale date: 3 Oct 2014
34 Ridleys Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5AH
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £224,500
sale date: 30 May 2025
68 Ridleys Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5AH
rooms: 8
size: 1873 sq ft
sale price: £212,500
sale date: 29 Jun 2012

Data Sources

The property at 42 Ridleys Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 5AH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 25 Nov 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Apr 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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