42 The Crossways, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4EB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,023 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 £224,577 , which equates to approximately £220 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Jul 2017 for £160,000. Since then, the value has increased by £64,577, representing a 40.4% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £224,577 is:

  • 19.3% lower than the average property price on The Crossways
  • 20.7% lower than the average in the LE4 4EB postcode area
  • and 33.3% 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 5 April 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1023 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£224,577
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£220
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 The Crossways, Birstall, Leicester, Charnwood, Leicestershire, LE4 4EB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Apr 2017.

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 9 Nov 2015. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE4 4EB

13 th / 13
Price Rank
21% lower than average
7 th / 10
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
10 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE4 4EB , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th 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 7th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£224,577
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+40 %
21 Jul 2017
£160,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 4 Sep 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1029 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 7 Sep 2018
rooms: 4
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £188,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2015
rooms: 6
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £182,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2015
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 16 Jun 2015

Data Sources

The property at 42 The Crossways, Birstall, Leicester, Charnwood, Leicestershire, LE4 4EB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 21 Jul 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Apr 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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