73 Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0GU is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,367 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £159,561 , which equates to approximately £117 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Mar 2017 for £100,000. Since then, the value has increased by £59,561, representing a 59.6% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £159,561 is:

  • 41.3% lower than the average property price on Melbourne Road
  • 31.5% lower than the average in the LE2 0GU postcode area
  • and 44.3% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 March 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1367 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£159,561
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£117
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

73 Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0GU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Mar 2020.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 29 Feb 2016, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 271.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£159,561
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+60 %
1 Mar 2017
£100,000
Freehold
-25.9 %
13 Aug 2007
£135,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 26 Jan 2017
rooms: 6
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £149,500
sale date: 11 Aug 2010
rooms: 7
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 6 Nov 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1561 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 22 Feb 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £232,000
sale date: 23 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 73 Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0GU appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Mar 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 19 Mar 2020. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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