Apartment 5, 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 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £154,507 , which equates to approximately £211 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Dec 2010 for £105,000. Since then, the value has increased by £49,507, representing a 47.1% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £154,507 is:

  • 29.8% lower than the average property price on Sycamore Street
  • 4.7% higher than the average in the LE8 4HW postcode area
  • and 51.2% 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 27 October 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£154,507
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£211
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Apartment 5, Orchard Mews Sycamore Street, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 4HW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Oct 2020.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Mar 2010. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof energy efficiency changing from very good to good, with the construction or insulation remaining pitched, 250 mm loft insulation.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 38% 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, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
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

8 th / 17
Price Rank
5% higher than average
9 th / 17
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
9 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

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

Sale History

Today
£154,507
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+47 %
6 Dec 2010
£105,000
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 5, Orchard Mews Sycamore Street, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 4HW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 Dec 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Oct 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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