5 Scotswood Crescent, Leicester, LE2 9QB is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 786 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 £198,664 , which equates to approximately £253 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Apr 2002 for £52,950. Since then, the value has increased by £145,714, representing a 275.2% increase, or approximately 11.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £198,664 is:

  • 11.3% higher than the average property price on Scotswood Crescent
  • 10.3% higher than the average in the LE2 9QB postcode area
  • and 32.6% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 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 6 February 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in LE2 9QB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
786 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£198,664
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£253
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Scotswood Crescent, Leicester, LE2 9QB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Feb 2025.

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 19 Jan 2015. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 18.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 12 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 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 all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE2 9QB

2 nd / 12
Price Rank
10% higher than average
8 th / 11
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
3 rd / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE2 9QB , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd 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 8th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£198,664
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+275 %
26 Apr 2002
£52,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2023
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £187,500
sale date: 27 May 2022
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 10 Feb 2022
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £88,000
sale date: 12 Mar 2018
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £91,000
sale date: 8 Aug 2014

Data Sources

The property at 5 Scotswood Crescent, Leicester, LE2 9QB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Apr 2002. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Feb 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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