5 Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4EJ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 829 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 £257,836 , which equates to approximately £311 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Sep 2004 for £128,000. Since then, the value has increased by £129,836, representing a 101.4% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £257,836 is:

  • 3.7% higher than the average property price on Wicklow Drive
  • 11.3% higher than the average in the LE5 4EJ postcode area
  • and 12.6% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 August 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LE5 4EJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
829 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£257,836
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£311
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4EJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Aug 2015.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 May 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LE5 4EJ

14 th / 41
Price Rank
11% higher than average
15 th / 33
Size Rank
8% bigger than average
15 th / 33
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 4EJ , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 33 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 33 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£257,836
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+101 %
7 Sep 2004
£128,000
Leasehold
+58 %
10 Nov 2003
£81,000
Leasehold
+165.6 %
15 Sep 1995
£30,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 6 Sep 2024
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 15 Jul 2022
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 25 Sep 2020
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 29 Jan 2018
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £163,000
sale date: 2 Dec 2015

Data Sources

The property at 5 Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4EJ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Sep 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Aug 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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