43 Birstow Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2JT is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 818 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 £171,605 , which equates to approximately £210 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Oct 2006 for £92,000. Since then, the value has increased by £79,605, representing a 86.5% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £171,605 is:

  • 1.4% lower than the average property price on Birstow Crescent
  • 3.6% lower than the average in the LE4 2JT postcode area
  • and 41.8% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 20 June 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£171,605
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£210
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

43 Birstow Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2JT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Jun 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 5 Nov 2014, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 16.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to system built, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • 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, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LE4 2JT

8 th / 12
Price Rank
4% lower than average
10 th / 12
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
8 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE4 2JT , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 12 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 10th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£171,605
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+87 %
31 Oct 2006
£92,000
Leasehold
+7 %
3 Sep 2004
£86,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £199,500
sale date: 27 Jun 2022
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2022
rooms: 5
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £164,000
sale date: 24 Apr 2020
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £40,000
sale date: 15 Feb 2011
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £78,000
sale date: 10 Dec 2004

Data Sources

The property at 43 Birstow Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2JT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Oct 2006. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Jun 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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