8 Alder Close, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3JW is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 710 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £270,610 , which equates to approximately £381 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jul 2022 for £265,000. Since then, the value has increased by £5,610, representing a 2.1% increase, or approximately 0.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £270,610 is:

  • 0.5% lower than the average property price on Alder Close
  • 0.0% lower than the average in the LE3 3JW postcode area
  • and 14.5% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 March 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
710 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£270,610
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£381
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Alder Close, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE3 3JW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Mar 2017.

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 22 Nov 2008, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 14.3%.

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 energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE3 3JW

11 th / 17
Price Rank
0% same as average
9 th / 14
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
6 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE3 3JW , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 14 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£270,610
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
8 Jul 2022
£265,000
Leasehold
+39.5 %
2 Jun 2017
£189,950
Leasehold
+31 %
22 Dec 2015
£145,000
Leasehold
+64.8 %
7 Jun 2002
£88,000
Leasehold
+87.2 %
31 Oct 1997
£47,000
Leasehold
-3.1 %
20 Aug 1996
£48,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £257,000
sale date: 26 Sep 2025
rooms: 5
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £247,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2025
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £218,000
sale date: 23 Aug 2024
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2023
rooms: 5
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £217,000
sale date: 1 Dec 2020

Data Sources

The property at 8 Alder Close, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3JW appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Jul 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Mar 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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