68 Kingsmead Road, Leicester, LE2 3YD is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,539 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 £491,984 , which equates to approximately £320 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Jun 2018 for £360,000. Since then, the value has increased by £131,984, representing a 36.7% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £491,984 is:

  • 9.2% higher than the average property price on Kingsmead Road
  • 16.4% higher than the average in the LE2 3YD postcode area
  • and 70.2% higher than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 August 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1539 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£491,984
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£320
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

68 Kingsmead Road, Leicester, LE2 3YD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Aug 2017.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Aug 2009, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 7.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LE2 3YD

2 nd / 14
Price Rank
16% higher than average
1 st / 9
Size Rank
47% bigger than average
8 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE2 3YD , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 9 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 1st out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£491,984
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+37 %
14 Jun 2018
£360,000
Leasehold
+33.3 %
28 May 2010
£270,000
Leasehold
-5.3 %
8 Mar 2007
£285,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

70 Kingsmead Road, Leicester, LE2 3YD
rooms: 5
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2024
64 Kingsmead Road, Leicester, LE2 3YD
rooms: 5
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 28 May 2021
76 Kingsmead Road, Leicester, LE2 3YD
rooms: 5
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 19 Mar 2025
56 Kingsmead Road, Leicester, LE2 3YD
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 5 Apr 2019
54 Kingsmead Road, Leicester, LE2 3YD
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £213,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2013

Data Sources

The property at 68 Kingsmead Road, Leicester, LE2 3YD appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Jun 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Aug 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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