5 Melcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE3 0UP is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 850 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 £263,117 , which equates to approximately £309 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Aug 2022 for £250,000. Since then, the value has increased by £13,117, representing a 5.2% increase, or approximately 1.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £263,117 is:

  • 0.2% lower than the average property price on Melcroft Avenue
  • 7.8% higher than the average in the LE3 0UP postcode area
  • and 9.0% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

View sold house prices in LE3 0UP

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£263,117
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£309
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Melcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE3 0UP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Jul 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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 May 2009. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 5.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£263,117
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
26 Aug 2022
£250,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

7 Melcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE3 0UP
rooms: 5
size: 848 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 10 May 2021
2 Melcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE3 0UP
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 14 Jul 2017
8 Melcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE3 0UP
rooms: 5
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £172,600
sale date: 12 Aug 2015

Data Sources

The property at 5 Melcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE3 0UP appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Aug 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Jul 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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