50 Westcotes Drive, Leicester, LE3 0QR is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,572 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £548,901 , which equates to approximately £349 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Jun 2014 for £300,000. Since then, the value has increased by £248,901, representing a 83.0% increase, or approximately 7.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £548,901 is:

  • 22.2% higher than the average property price on Westcotes Drive
  • 5.8% higher than the average in the LE3 0QR postcode area
  • and 89.9% higher 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 21 August 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1572 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£548,901
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£349
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

50 Westcotes Drive, Leicester, LE3 0QR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Aug 2013.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 8 Jul 2011. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 32% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 32% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LE3 0QR

8 th / 23
Price Rank
6% higher than average
11 th / 16
Size Rank
19% smaller than average
3 rd / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
31% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE3 0QR , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 16 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 11th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£548,901
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+83 %
30 Jun 2014
£300,000
Leasehold
+10.1 %
9 Aug 2011
£272,500
Leasehold
+63.7 %
30 Jun 2003
£166,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1561 sq ft
sale price: £346,500
sale date: 15 Jan 2018
rooms: 6
size: 1475 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 31 May 2016

Data Sources

The property at 50 Westcotes Drive, Leicester, LE3 0QR appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Jun 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Aug 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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