55 Orton Road, Leicester, LE4 2AT is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 592 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 £176,016 , which equates to approximately £297 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Sep 2017 for £117,000. Since then, the value has increased by £59,016, representing a 50.4% increase, or approximately 6.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £176,016 is:

  • 20.6% lower than the average property price on Orton Road
  • 3.0% lower than the average in the LE4 2AT postcode area
  • and 39.1% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 December 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
592 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£176,016
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£297
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

55 Orton Road, Leicester, LE4 2AT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Dec 2021.

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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 5 Feb 2010, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 71.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE4 2AT

14 th / 29
Price Rank
3% lower than average
16 th / 27
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
13 th / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE4 2AT , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 27 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 16th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£176,016
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+50 %
5 Sep 2017
£117,000
Leasehold
+105.3 %
7 Jun 2002
£57,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

45 Orton Road, Leicester, LE4 2AT
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 14 Mar 2025
43 Orton Road, Leicester, LE4 2AT
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £132,500
sale date: 17 Mar 2016
53 Orton Road, Leicester, LE4 2AT
rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £88,500
sale date: 18 Mar 2013
51 Orton Road, Leicester, LE4 2AT
rooms: 3
size: 597 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 6 Jul 2010
70 Orton Road, Leicester, LE4 2AS
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 21 Aug 2023

Data Sources

The property at 55 Orton Road, Leicester, LE4 2AT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Sep 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Dec 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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