8 Orchard Street, Fleckney, Leicester, LE8 8AR is a freehold detached property built before 1900. 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 £292,000 , which equates to approximately £298 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Jan 2012 for £160,000. Since then, the value has increased by £132,000, representing a 82.5% increase, or approximately 5.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £292,000 is:

  • 20.8% higher than the average property price on Orchard Street
  • 9.4% lower than the average in the LE8 8AR postcode area
  • and 7.8% 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 2 September 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£292,000
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£298
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Orchard Street, Fleckney, Leicester, Harborough, Leicestershire, LE8 8AR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of G, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Sep 2014.

This property is mainly heated by portable electric heaters. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Oct 2011, when the property was rated F. The current rating of G reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 96.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LE8 8AR

11 th / 21
Price Rank
9% lower than average
12 th / 19
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
9 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE8 8AR , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 19 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£292,000
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+83 %
27 Jan 2012
£160,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 25 May 2012

Data Sources

The property at 8 Orchard Street, Fleckney, Leicester, Harborough, Leicestershire, LE8 8AR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 27 Jan 2012. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Sep 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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