Apartment 52, The River Buildings, 26 Western Road, Leicester, LE3 0GR is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 689 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £259,986 , which equates to approximately £377 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Nov 2004 for £159,950. Since then, the value has increased by £100,036, representing a 62.5% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £259,986 is:

  • 67.5% lower than the average property price on Western Road
  • 34.4% higher than the average in the LE3 0GR postcode area
  • and 10.0% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

View sold house prices in LE3 0GR

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
689 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£259,986
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£377
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Apartment 52, The River Buildings, 26 Western Road, Leicester, LE3 0GR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Aug 2019.

This property uses electric storage 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 19 Nov 2008, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 3.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE3 0GR

26 th / 92
Price Rank
34% higher than average
10 th / 43
Size Rank
8% bigger than average
9 th / 43
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE3 0GR , this flat's estimated value ranks 26th out of 92. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 43 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 43 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£259,986
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+63 %
11 Nov 2004
£159,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 21 Oct 2022
rooms: 2
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £119,000
sale date: 21 Oct 2022
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 13 Oct 2022
rooms: 2
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £106,000
sale date: 26 Oct 2020
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £123,500
sale date: 7 Sep 2017

Data Sources

The property at Apartment 52, The River Buildings, 26 Western Road, Leicester, LE3 0GR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 11 Nov 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Aug 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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