Apartment 16, Orchard Mews Sycamore Street, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4HW is a leasehold flat built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 732 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £154,224 , which equates to approximately £211 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Jun 2011 for £104,000. Since then, the value has increased by £50,224, representing a 48.3% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £154,224 is:

  • 29.9% lower than the average property price on Sycamore Street
  • 4.5% higher than the average in the LE8 4HW postcode area
  • and 51.3% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 December 2020, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£154,224
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£211
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Apartment 16, Orchard Mews Sycamore Street, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 4HW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Dec 2020.

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 8 Mar 2010, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE8 4HW

9 th / 17
Price Rank
4% higher than average
8 th / 17
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
10 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE8 4HW , this flat's estimated value ranks 9th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 17 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£154,224
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+48 %
3 Jun 2011
£104,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £148,750
sale date: 26 Sep 2022
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2022
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 27 Aug 2021
rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 24 Aug 2020
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £122,000
sale date: 8 Oct 2019

Data Sources

The property at Apartment 16, Orchard Mews Sycamore Street, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 4HW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 3 Jun 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Dec 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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