42 Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6ST is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 840 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £234,048 , which equates to approximately £279 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Aug 2007 for £130,000. Since then, the value has increased by £104,048, representing a 80.0% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £234,048 is:

  • 20.8% lower than the average property price on Withcote Avenue
  • 30.5% lower than the average in the LE5 6ST postcode area
  • and 20.6% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 March 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
840 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£234,048
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£279
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6ST has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Mar 2022.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Jul 2009, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 21.3%.

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 changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE5 6ST

20 th / 23
Price Rank
31% lower than average
15 th / 15
Size Rank
25% smaller than average
11 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 6ST , this house's estimated value ranks 20th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 15 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 15th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£234,048
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+80 %
1 Aug 2007
£130,000
Leasehold
+271.4 %
30 Oct 1998
£35,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 16 May 2022
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £215,500
sale date: 1 Nov 2019
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 24 Aug 2017
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 20 Apr 2017
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £88,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2002

Data Sources

The property at 42 Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6ST appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Aug 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Mar 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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