68 Coverside Road, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9EA is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,679 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £389,375 , which equates to approximately £232 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Jan 2011 for £210,000. Since then, the value has increased by £179,375, representing a 85.4% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £389,375 is:

  • 25.1% lower than the average property price on Coverside Road
  • 13.9% lower than the average in the LE8 9EA postcode area
  • and 15.6% higher 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 10 March 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1679 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£389,375
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£232
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

68 Coverside Road, Great Glen, Leicester, Harborough, Leicestershire, LE8 9EA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Mar 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 6 Aug 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 74.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak 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, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LE8 9EA

33 rd / 44
Price Rank
14% lower than average
4 th / 29
Size Rank
26% bigger than average
28 th / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
31% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE8 9EA , this house's estimated value ranks 33th out of 44. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 28th out of 29 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 4th out of 29 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£389,375
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+85 %
28 Jan 2011
£210,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1485 sq ft
sale price: £294,000
sale date: 13 Apr 2017
rooms: 6
size: 1582 sq ft
sale price: £495,000
sale date: 22 Feb 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1453 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 22 Aug 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1722 sq ft
sale price: £395,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2014

Data Sources

The property at 68 Coverside Road, Great Glen, Leicester, Harborough, Leicestershire, LE8 9EA appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 28 Jan 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Mar 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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