72 Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6ST is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 904 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 £225,726 , which equates to approximately £250 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Aug 2017 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £70,726, representing a 45.6% increase, or approximately 5.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £225,726 is:

  • 23.6% lower than the average property price on Withcote Avenue
  • 33.0% lower than the average in the LE5 6ST postcode area
  • and 23.4% 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 20 October 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
904 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£225,726
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£250
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

72 Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6ST has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Oct 2021.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Jul 2017, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 22.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE5 6ST

22 nd / 23
Price Rank
33% lower than average
12 th / 15
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
13 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 6ST , this house's estimated value ranks 22th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 15 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 12th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£225,726
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+46 %
24 Aug 2017
£155,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 16 May 2022
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £215,500
sale date: 1 Nov 2019
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 20 Apr 2017
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 1 Aug 2007
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £88,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2002

Data Sources

The property at 72 Withcote Avenue, Leicester, LE5 6ST appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 24 Aug 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Oct 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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