8 Lesscroft Close, Wolverhampton, WV9 5LJ is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 980 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £274,515 , which equates to approximately £280 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Feb 2022 for £240,000. Since then, the value has increased by £34,515, representing a 14.4% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £274,515 is:

  • 17.8% higher than the average property price on Lesscroft Close
  • 18.3% higher than the average in the WV9 5LJ postcode area
  • and 9.1% lower than the average price for Wolverhampton 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 4 November 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£274,515
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£280
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Lesscroft Close, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV9 5LJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Nov 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 28 Oct 2013, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 14.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 6% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with no change in efficiency (very poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to WV9 5LJ

3 rd / 17
Price Rank
18% higher than average
1 st / 12
Size Rank
43% bigger than average
12 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WV9 5LJ , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 12 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 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£274,515
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
14 Feb 2022
£240,000
Leasehold
+26.3 %
22 Jan 2020
£190,000
Leasehold
-9.5 %
28 Jun 2019
£210,000
Leasehold
+30.4 %
25 Jul 2014
£161,000
Leasehold
-1.2 %
29 Apr 2010
£163,000
Leasehold
+63 %
4 Jul 2003
£100,000
Leasehold
+104.1 %
27 Jul 1995
£49,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2023

Data Sources

The property at 8 Lesscroft Close, Wolverhampton, WV9 5LJ appears seven times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Feb 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Nov 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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