79 Cropthorne Avenue, Leicester, LE5 4PZ is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 452 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £110,395 , which equates to approximately £244 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jul 2016 for £78,000. Since then, the value has increased by £32,395, representing a 41.5% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £110,395 is:

  • 0.6% lower than the average property price on Cropthorne Avenue
  • 3.6% lower than the average in the LE5 4PZ postcode area
  • and 62.6% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 August 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LE5 4PZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£110,395
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£244
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

79 Cropthorne Avenue, Leicester, LE5 4PZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Aug 2019.

This property uses electric room 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 17 Aug 2009. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 7.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, limited insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • 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 43% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
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 4PZ

4 th / 10
Price Rank
4% lower than average
9 th / 9
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
1 st / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 4PZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 4th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 9 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£110,395
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+42 %
29 Jul 2016
£78,000
Leasehold
+11.4 %
11 Dec 2009
£70,000
Leasehold
-14.6 %
7 Jan 2005
£82,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

77 Cropthorne Avenue, Leicester, LE5 4PZ
rooms: 4
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £71,000
sale date: 12 Jan 2024

Data Sources

The property at 79 Cropthorne Avenue, Leicester, LE5 4PZ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Jul 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Aug 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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