48 Laithwaite Close, Leicester, LE4 1BX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 667 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 £195,841 , which equates to approximately £293 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Sep 2024 for £188,000. Since then, the value has increased by £7,841, representing a 4.2% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £195,841 is:

  • 11.3% higher than the average property price on Laithwaite Close
  • 19.6% higher than the average in the LE4 1BX postcode area
  • and 32.2% 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 19 March 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
667 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£195,841
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£293
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

48 Laithwaite Close, Leicester, LE4 1BX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Mar 2024.

This property is mainly heated by portable electric heaters. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 May 2013, when the property was rated D. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 43.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE4 1BX

25 th / 51
Price Rank
20% higher than average
8 th / 41
Size Rank
14% bigger than average
31 st / 41
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE4 1BX , this house's estimated value ranks 25th out of 51. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 31th out of 41 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 8th out of 41 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£195,841
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
10 Sep 2024
£188,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 16 Jul 2024
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 2 Aug 2019
rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £131,000
sale date: 20 Mar 2018
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £117,000
sale date: 15 Mar 2013
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £86,000
sale date: 2 Dec 2011

Data Sources

The property at 48 Laithwaite Close, Leicester, LE4 1BX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 10 Sep 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Mar 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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