Apartment 6, Orchard Mews Sycamore Street, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4HW is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 850 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 £173,233 , which equates to approximately £204 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Jul 2010 for £117,000. Since then, the value has increased by £56,233, representing a 48.1% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £173,233 is:

  • 21.2% lower than the average property price on Sycamore Street
  • 17.4% higher than the average in the LE8 4HW postcode area
  • and 45.3% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded 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 16 June 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£173,233
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£204
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Apartment 6, 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 16 Jun 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 9 Mar 2010, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.9%.

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 lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LE8 4HW

5 th / 17
Price Rank
17% higher than average
2 nd / 17
Size Rank
21% bigger than average
12 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE8 4HW , this flat's estimated value ranks 5th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 17 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 2nd out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£173,233
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+48 %
2 Jul 2010
£117,000
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: 753 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 24 Aug 2020
rooms: 2
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £98,000
sale date: 1 Nov 2016
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £104,000
sale date: 3 Jun 2011

Data Sources

The property at Apartment 6, Orchard Mews Sycamore Street, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 4HW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 2 Jul 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Jun 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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