Apartment 1, 5 Cowper Street, Leicester, LE2 6EU is a leasehold flat The property offers approximately 700 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £117,554 , which equates to approximately £168 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Apr 2023 for £120,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £2,446, representing a 2.0% decrease, or approximately 0.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £117,554 is:

  • 40.1% lower than the average property price on Cowper Street
  • 28.5% lower than the average in the LE2 6EU postcode area
  • and 60.1% 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 12 July 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£117,554
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£168
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Apartment 1, 5 Cowper Street, Leicester, LE2 6EU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Jul 2017.

This property is heated by a shared community system (community scheme). Community heating means the heat is supplied from a central source serving multiple homes. A community heating scheme is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 19 Aug 2016. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.84 w/m-¦k to average thermal transmittance 0.66 w/m-¦k, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Community scheme
Good
Hot Water
Community scheme
Good
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-¦K
Very Good
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m-¦K
Good
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.66 W/m-¦K
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE2 6EU

6 th / 14
Price Rank
29% lower than average
3 rd / 14
Size Rank
16% bigger than average
10 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
38% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE2 6EU , this flat's estimated value ranks 6th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 14 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 3rd out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£117,554
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
28 Apr 2023
£120,000
Leasehold
-14.3 %
24 Feb 2017
£140,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms:
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 4 Nov 2022
rooms:
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2021
rooms:
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £168,000
sale date: 8 Nov 2019
rooms:
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £178,000
sale date: 28 Oct 2019
rooms:
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £156,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2016

Data Sources

The property at Apartment 1, 5 Cowper Street, Leicester, LE2 6EU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Apr 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Jul 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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