76 Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5SF is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,023 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 £291,529 , which equates to approximately £285 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 May 2019 for £225,050. Since then, the value has increased by £66,479, representing a 29.5% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £291,529 is:

  • 0.9% higher than the average property price on Gwendoline Drive
  • 3.9% higher than the average in the LE8 5SF postcode area
  • and 7.9% 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 19 December 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1023 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£291,529
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£285
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

76 Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 5SF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Dec 2018.

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 15 Jun 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 41.7%.

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 from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 41% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE8 5SF

2 nd / 11
Price Rank
4% higher than average
3 rd / 9
Size Rank
13% bigger than average
5 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE8 5SF , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 9 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£291,529
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+30 %
3 May 2019
£225,050
Leasehold
+38.5 %
9 Oct 2012
£162,500
Leasehold
+4.2 %
3 Sep 2010
£156,000
Leasehold
+169.2 %
29 Mar 1996
£57,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 24 Aug 2022
rooms: 4
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £203,500
sale date: 11 Jun 2021
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £195,500
sale date: 19 Sep 2017
rooms: 4
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £50,000
sale date: 21 Feb 1996
rooms: 4
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 18 Mar 2025

Data Sources

The property at 76 Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5SF appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 May 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Dec 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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