78 Farringdon Street, Leicester, LE5 0EA is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,195 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 £83,585 , which equates to approximately £70 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Aug 1997 for £13,860. Since then, the value has increased by £69,725, representing a 503.1% increase, or approximately 17.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £83,585 is:

  • 52.1% lower than the average property price on Farringdon Street
  • 50.8% lower than the average in the LE5 0EA postcode area
  • and 71.7% 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 25 March 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1195 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£83,585
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£70
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

78 Farringdon Street, Leicester, LE5 0EA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Mar 2014.

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 21 Sep 2009, and the property received the same rating of F with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 38.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), insulated (assumed) to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LE5 0EA

28 th / 28
Price Rank
51% lower than average
1 st / 23
Size Rank
42% bigger than average
23 rd / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
65% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 0EA , this house's estimated value ranks 28th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 23 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 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£83,585
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+503 %
25 Aug 1997
£13,860
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £18,500
sale date: 6 Oct 1997
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £33,250
sale date: 26 Mar 2002
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 8 Sep 2005
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £108,000
sale date: 6 Jun 2007
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 20 May 2022

Data Sources

The property at 78 Farringdon Street, Leicester, LE5 0EA appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 25 Aug 1997. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Mar 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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