8 Cheshire Gardens, Leicester, LE2 8HD is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 732 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 £203,487 , which equates to approximately £278 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Jan 2017 for £130,000. Since then, the value has increased by £73,487, representing a 56.5% increase, or approximately 6.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £203,487 is:

  • 19.2% lower than the average property price on Cheshire Gardens
  • 17.3% lower than the average in the LE2 8HD postcode area
  • and 31.0% 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 13 November 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£203,487
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£278
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Cheshire Gardens, Leicester, LE2 8HD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Nov 2020.

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 9 Nov 2016, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 25%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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 wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE2 8HD

30 th / 32
Price Rank
17% lower than average
19 th / 25
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
14 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE2 8HD , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 30th out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 25 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 19th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£203,487
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+57 %
6 Jan 2017
£130,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £182,500
sale date: 8 Sep 2017
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2016
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £129,950
sale date: 12 Jun 2015
rooms: 4
size: 697 sq ft
sale price: £148,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2012

Data Sources

The property at 8 Cheshire Gardens, Leicester, LE2 8HD appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 Jan 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Nov 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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