Apartment 1, The Zenith Building, 26 Colton Street, Leicester, LE1 1QA is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 883 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £157,380 , which equates to approximately £178 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Jan 2024 for £160,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £2,620, representing a 1.6% decrease, or approximately 0.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £157,380 is:

  • 30.6% lower than the average property price on Colton Street
  • 27.2% lower than the average in the LE1 1QA postcode area
  • and 46.6% 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 24 April 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
883 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£157,380
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£178
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Apartment 1, The Zenith Building, 26 Colton Street, Leicester, LE1 1QA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Apr 2023.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Nov 2011. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, electric).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to system built, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
System built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE1 1QA

16 th / 88
Price Rank
27% lower than average
12 th / 76
Size Rank
28% bigger than average
59 th / 76
Price Per Sq FT Rank
43% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE1 1QA , this flat's estimated value ranks 16th out of 88. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 59th out of 76 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 12th out of 76 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£157,380
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
24 Jan 2024
£160,000
Leasehold
0 %
10 Feb 2017
£159,950
Leasehold
+3.9 %
3 Feb 2012
£154,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2018
rooms: 3
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2017
rooms: 3
size: 773 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 6 Mar 2017
rooms: 3
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £148,500
sale date: 23 Aug 2016
rooms: 3
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 1 Jul 2016

Data Sources

The property at Apartment 1, The Zenith Building, 26 Colton Street, Leicester, LE1 1QA appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Jan 2024. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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