Apartment 2, 59 Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7HZ is a leasehold flat built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 1,163 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £284,850 , which equates to approximately £245 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Feb 2007 for £190,295. Since then, the value has increased by £94,555, representing a 49.7% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £284,850 is:

  • 9.8% higher than the average property price on Watkin Road
  • 22.6% higher than the average in the LE2 7HZ postcode area
  • and 3.4% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 January 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in LE2 7HZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
1163 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£284,850
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£245
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Apartment 2, 59 Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7HZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Jan 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 17 Jul 2012. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.4%.

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 lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 21% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from 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
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE2 7HZ

5 th / 36
Price Rank
23% higher than average
3 rd / 33
Size Rank
43% bigger than average
30 th / 33
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE2 7HZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 5th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 30th out of 33 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 33 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£284,850
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+50 %
23 Feb 2007
£190,295
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £167,500
sale date: 23 Feb 2018
rooms: 4
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 26 May 2017
rooms: 3
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £132,496
sale date: 11 Feb 2009
rooms: 3
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £169,000
sale date: 17 May 2024
rooms: 4
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 5 Jan 2024

Data Sources

The property at Apartment 2, 59 Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7HZ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 23 Feb 2007. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Jan 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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