79 Kirby Road, Leicester, LE3 6BD is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,302 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 £315,271 , which equates to approximately £242 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jul 2022 for £290,000. Since then, the value has increased by £25,271, representing a 8.7% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £315,271 is:

  • 0.6% higher than the average property price on Kirby Road
  • 11.3% higher than the average in the LE3 6BD postcode area
  • and 9.1% higher than the average price for Leicester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 3 January 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1302 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£315,271
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£242
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

79 Kirby Road, Leicester, LE3 6BD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Jan 2025.

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 property has multiple glazing throughout.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Aug 2015, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 18.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to multiple glazing throughout.
  • 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
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Multiple glazing throughout
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE3 6BD

4 th / 28
Price Rank
11% higher than average
13 th / 20
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
3 rd / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE3 6BD , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 20 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 13th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£315,271
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+9 %
8 Jul 2022
£290,000
Leasehold
+75.8 %
24 Jul 2009
£165,000
Leasehold
+108.9 %
1 Mar 2000
£79,000
Leasehold
+338.9 %
23 Jan 1995
£18,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 10 Sep 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1475 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 21 May 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2022
rooms: 7
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £237,500
sale date: 25 Oct 2019
rooms: 7
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £178,000
sale date: 1 Aug 2018

Data Sources

The property at 79 Kirby Road, Leicester, LE3 6BD appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Jul 2022. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Jan 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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