42 Sedgefield Drive, Thurnby, Leicester, LE7 9PS is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,012 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 £296,662 , which equates to approximately £293 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Jun 2015 for £200,000. Since then, the value has increased by £96,662, representing a 48.3% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £296,662 is:

  • 12.6% higher than the average property price on Sedgefield Drive
  • 0.4% lower than the average in the LE7 9PS postcode area
  • and 6.3% 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 9 July 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1012 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£296,662
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£293
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Sedgefield Drive, Thurnby, Leicester, Harborough, Leicestershire, LE7 9PS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Jul 2013.

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 15 Sep 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 103.2%.

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 system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 12 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LE7 9PS

20 th / 35
Price Rank
0% same as average
12 th / 25
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
18 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE7 9PS , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 20th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 25 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 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£296,662
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+48 %
5 Jun 2015
£200,000
Leasehold
+29 %
15 Jan 2010
£155,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 2 Apr 2014
rooms: 4
size: 1035 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2012
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £206,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2021
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 17 Aug 2018
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £172,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2009

Data Sources

The property at 42 Sedgefield Drive, Thurnby, Leicester, LE7 9PS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Jun 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Jul 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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