8 Unicorn Street, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8AW is a freehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 474 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 £183,069 , which equates to approximately £387 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 May 2006 for £100,000. Since then, the value has increased by £83,069, representing a 83.1% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £183,069 is:

  • 16.7% lower than the average property price on Unicorn Street
  • 17.3% lower than the average in the LE4 8AW postcode area
  • and 42.2% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

View sold house prices in LE4 8AW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
474 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£183,069
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£387
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8 Unicorn Street, Thurmaston, Leicester, Charnwood, Leicestershire, LE4 8AW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Jul 2015.

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 23 May 2013. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE4 8AW

15 th / 16
Price Rank
17% lower than average
13 th / 13
Size Rank
38% smaller than average
2 nd / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
33% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE4 8AW , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 13 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 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£183,069
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+83 %
5 May 2006
£100,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £182,000
sale date: 6 Sep 2018
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £117,000
sale date: 8 Dec 2006
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £54,950
sale date: 11 Jun 2001
rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2024
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £258,000
sale date: 6 Jun 2023

Data Sources

The property at 8 Unicorn Street, Thurmaston, Leicester, Charnwood, Leicestershire, LE4 8AW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 5 May 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Jul 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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