5 Wavertree Close, Cosby, Leicester, LE9 1TN is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,281 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £253,568 , which equates to approximately £198 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Mar 2020 for £199,500. Since then, the value has increased by £54,068, representing a 27.1% increase, or approximately 4.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £253,568 is:

  • 40.8% lower than the average property price on Wavertree Close
  • 38.8% lower than the average in the LE9 1TN postcode area
  • and 19.9% 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 5 September 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1281 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£253,568
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£198
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Wavertree Close, Cosby, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE9 1TN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Sep 2023.

This property uses a gas boiler with radiators as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Jul 2015, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 22.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE9 1TN

16 th / 16
Price Rank
39% lower than average
6 th / 10
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
9 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE9 1TN , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 10 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 6th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£253,568
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+27 %
12 Mar 2020
£199,500
Leasehold
+10.8 %
16 Oct 2015
£180,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £67,000
sale date: 1 Aug 1997

Data Sources

The property at 5 Wavertree Close, Cosby, Leicester, LE9 1TN appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Mar 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Sep 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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