9 Poplar Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5SP is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 2,034 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £451,650 , which equates to approximately £222 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Apr 2010 for £248,000. Since then, the value has increased by £203,650, representing a 82.1% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £451,650 is:

  • 27.7% higher than the average property price on Poplar Avenue
  • 16.9% higher than the average in the LE8 5SP postcode area
  • and 42.6% higher 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 19 July 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
2034 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£451,650
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£222
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

9 Poplar Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 5SP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jul 2018.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Jul 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 69.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, no insulation (assumed) to roof room(s), insulated, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 39% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Roof room(s), insulated
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE8 5SP

4 th / 11
Price Rank
17% higher than average
1 st / 6
Size Rank
49% bigger than average
5 th / 6
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE8 5SP , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 6 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 6 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£451,650
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+82 %
30 Apr 2010
£248,000
Leasehold
+18.1 %
24 Jun 2005
£210,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 1316 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 2 May 2014
rooms: 7
size: 1755 sq ft
sale price: £356,000
sale date: 3 Oct 2016
rooms: 5
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2021
rooms: 8
size: 1615 sq ft
sale price: £423,500
sale date: 28 May 2021
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 24 Nov 2023

Data Sources

The property at 9 Poplar Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5SP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Apr 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jul 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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