87 Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 5EN is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 872 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 £220,474 , which equates to approximately £253 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Aug 2015 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £95,474, representing a 76.4% increase, or approximately 7.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £220,474 is:

  • 2.2% lower than the average property price on Orson Street
  • 9.6% higher than the average in the LE5 5EN postcode area
  • and 23.7% 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 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 15 December 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£220,474
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£253
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

87 Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 5EN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Dec 2016.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Aug 2016. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 65% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE5 5EN

15 th / 31
Price Rank
10% higher than average
10 th / 27
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
15 th / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 5EN , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 27 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£220,474
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+76 %
21 Aug 2015
£125,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £227,500
sale date: 12 Sep 2025
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £228,500
sale date: 15 Dec 2023
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2023
rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 21 Jan 2022
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £173,000
sale date: 18 Jan 2021

Data Sources

The property at 87 Orson Street, Leicester, LE5 5EN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 21 Aug 2015. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Dec 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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