5 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4RR is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 2,939 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,009,234 , which equates to approximately £343 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 May 2016 for £695,000. Since then, the value has increased by £314,234, representing a 45.2% increase, or approximately 4.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,009,234 is:

  • 227.0% higher than the average property price on Gorse Lane
  • 128.3% higher than the average in the LE2 4RR postcode area
  • and 218.7% higher 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 24 February 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
2939 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,009,234
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£343
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester, Oadby And Wigston, Leicestershire, LE2 4RR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of A, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Feb 2021.

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 7 Feb 2013, when the property was rated B. Since then, the rating has improved to A, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 24.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to roof room(s), insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Roof room(s), insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE2 4RR

1 st / 15
Price Rank
128% higher than average
1 st / 9
Size Rank
108% bigger than average
3 rd / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE2 4RR , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 9 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 1st out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,009,234
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+45 %
9 May 2016
£695,000
Leasehold
+85.3 %
25 Sep 2009
£375,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2023
rooms: 4
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2018
rooms: 6
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £243,000
sale date: 2 May 2014
rooms: 6
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £367,500
sale date: 20 Aug 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 28 May 2021

Data Sources

The property at 5 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4RR appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 May 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Feb 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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