56 Kirkwall Crescent, Leicester, LE5 2QB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 980 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 £177,465 , which equates to approximately £181 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Nov 2016 for £115,000. Since then, the value has increased by £62,465, representing a 54.3% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £177,465 is:

  • 2.1% lower than the average property price on Kirkwall Crescent
  • 4.8% lower than the average in the LE5 2QB postcode area
  • and 39.8% lower 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 8 May 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£177,465
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£181
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

56 Kirkwall Crescent, Leicester, LE5 2QB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 May 2014.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Aug 2013. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 13.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from system built, with internal insulation to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Sale History

Today
£177,465
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+54 %
3 Nov 2016
£115,000
Leasehold
+30.7 %
9 Dec 2013
£88,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

115 Kirkwall Crescent, Leicester, LE5 2QE
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £227,000
sale date: 28 Nov 2022
49 Kirkwall Crescent, Leicester, LE5 2QD
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £107,000
sale date: 8 Jun 2007

Data Sources

The property at 56 Kirkwall Crescent, Leicester, LE5 2QB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Nov 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 May 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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