8 Longhurst Close, Leicester, LE4 7WA is a freehold terraced property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 409 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £150,176 , which equates to approximately £367 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Jun 2016 for £91,750. Since then, the value has increased by £58,426, representing a 63.7% increase, or approximately 6.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £150,176 is:

  • 25.5% higher than the average property price on Longhurst Close
  • 29.2% higher than the average in the LE4 7WA postcode area
  • and 48.0% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 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 26 October 2020, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
409 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£150,176
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£367
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8 Longhurst Close, Leicester, LE4 7WA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Oct 2020.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Apr 2014. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from gas boiler/circulator to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE4 7WA

6 th / 33
Price Rank
29% higher than average
13 th / 30
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
3 rd / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
33% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE4 7WA , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 30 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 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£150,176
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+64 %
30 Jun 2016
£91,750
Leasehold
+7.3 %
9 Jul 2010
£85,500
Leasehold
+37.9 %
30 May 2003
£62,000
Leasehold
+210.8 %
26 Jul 1996
£19,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £136,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2022
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 27 Mar 2020
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £67,000
sale date: 20 Sep 2010
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £83,000
sale date: 7 Nov 2005
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £79,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2005

Data Sources

The property at 8 Longhurst Close, Leicester, LE4 7WA appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Jun 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Oct 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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