53 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, LE4 1BJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 431 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £137,967 , which equates to approximately £320 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Jul 2025 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,967, representing a 2.2% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £137,967 is:

  • 20.8% lower than the average property price on Blackthorn Drive
  • 27.0% lower than the average in the LE4 1BJ postcode area
  • and 52.3% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 June 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LE4 1BJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
431 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£137,967
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£320
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

53 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, LE4 1BJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Jun 2022.

Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Nov 2011. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 8.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • 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
No system present: electric heaters assumed
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE4 1BJ

37 th / 44
Price Rank
27% lower than average
34 th / 37
Size Rank
32% smaller than average
16 th / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE4 1BJ , this house's estimated value ranks 37th out of 44. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 37 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 34th out of 37 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£137,967
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
18 Jul 2025
£135,000
Leasehold
+116 %
8 Oct 2004
£62,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

77 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, LE4 1BJ
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £32,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2002
33 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, LE4 1BH
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £127,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2022
1 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, LE4 1BH
rooms: 2
size: 413 sq ft
sale price: £93,000
sale date: 1 Feb 2019
34 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, LE4 1BH
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £74,000
sale date: 21 Jan 2016
35 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, LE4 1BH
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £78,500
sale date: 25 Jul 2014

Data Sources

The property at 53 Blackthorn Drive, Leicester, LE4 1BJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Jul 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Jun 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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