85 Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GF is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 721 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 £203,045 , which equates to approximately £282 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Dec 2015 for £117,500. Since then, the value has increased by £85,545, representing a 72.8% increase, or approximately 7.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £203,045 is:

  • 1.8% higher than the average property price on Vernon Road
  • 5.7% higher than the average in the LE2 8GF postcode area
  • and 29.7% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 4 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 31 August 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in LE2 8GF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£203,045
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£282
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

85 Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Aug 2024.

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 16 Sep 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 32.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (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
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE2 8GF

22 nd / 34
Price Rank
6% higher than average
27 th / 27
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
11 th / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE2 8GF , this house's estimated value ranks 22th out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 27 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 27th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£203,045
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+73 %
2 Dec 2015
£117,500
Leasehold
+48.7 %
9 Mar 2015
£79,000
Leasehold
+126 %
9 Oct 1998
£34,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 5 Jun 2025
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2022
rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £186,000
sale date: 24 Mar 2022
rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £170,500
sale date: 30 Jul 2021
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2020

Data Sources

The property at 85 Vernon Road, Leicester, LE2 8GF appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Dec 2015. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Aug 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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