46 Linden Farm Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5SX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 635 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 £264,934 , which equates to approximately £417 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Feb 2021 for £219,950. Since then, the value has increased by £44,984, representing a 20.5% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £264,934 is:

  • 7.8% lower than the average property price on Linden Farm Drive
  • 11.0% lower than the average in the LE8 5SX postcode area
  • and 16.3% 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 15 June 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£264,934
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£417
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

46 Linden Farm Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 5SX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Jun 2020.

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 30 Oct 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 25.5%.

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 cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets
Very Poor

Compared to LE8 5SX

12 th / 16
Price Rank
11% lower than average
11 th / 11
Size Rank
34% smaller than average
1 st / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
35% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE8 5SX , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 12th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 11 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 11th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£264,934
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+20 %
22 Feb 2021
£219,950
Leasehold
+88 %
18 Feb 2010
£117,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 26 Oct 2018
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 17 Jun 2010
rooms: 4
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 19 Feb 2021
rooms: 4
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £141,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2013

Data Sources

The property at 46 Linden Farm Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5SX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Feb 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Jun 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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