55 Trafford Road, Leicester, LE5 4BL is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,055 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £254,527 , which equates to approximately £241 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Mar 2015 for £145,000. Since then, the value has increased by £109,527, representing a 75.5% increase, or approximately 7.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £254,527 is:

  • 19.0% higher than the average property price on Trafford Road
  • 13.9% higher than the average in the LE5 4BL postcode area
  • and 13.7% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 inspections). 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 29 July 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1055 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£254,527
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£241
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

55 Trafford Road, Leicester, LE5 4BL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Jul 2016.

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 21 Sep 2014, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 29.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LE5 4BL

4 th / 21
Price Rank
14% higher than average
6 th / 19
Size Rank
11% bigger than average
13 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 4BL , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 19 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£254,527
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+76 %
12 Mar 2015
£145,000
Leasehold
+314.3 %
29 Mar 2001
£35,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 17 Oct 2014
rooms: 6
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £111,000
sale date: 4 Feb 2011
rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £32,500
sale date: 12 Nov 1997
rooms: 5
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £31,000
sale date: 3 Nov 1995
rooms: 5
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 4 Apr 2024

Data Sources

The property at 55 Trafford Road, Leicester, LE5 4BL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Mar 2015. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Jul 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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