53 Oliver Road, Leicester, LE4 7GQ is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 517 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £377,456 , which equates to approximately £731 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 May 2003 for £150,000. Since then, the value has increased by £227,456, representing a 151.6% increase, or approximately 6.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £377,456 is:

  • 62.4% higher than the average property price on Oliver Road
  • 57.9% higher than the average in the LE4 7GQ postcode area
  • and 30.6% higher than the average price for Leicester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly rented (2 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 January 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in LE4 7GQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£377,456
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£731
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

53 Oliver Road, Leicester, LE4 7GQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Jan 2022.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Jun 2021, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 45.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • 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, 270 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE4 7GQ

2 nd / 25
Price Rank
58% higher than average
19 th / 20
Size Rank
32% smaller than average
1 st / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
133% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE4 7GQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 20 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 19th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£377,456
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+152 %
30 May 2003
£150,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £69,950
sale date: 25 Aug 2000
rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2007
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 30 May 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £196,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2019
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £103,000
sale date: 19 Feb 2015

Data Sources

The property at 53 Oliver Road, Leicester, LE4 7GQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 30 May 2003. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Jan 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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