Apartment 7, The Squirrel Building, 57 Colton Street, Leicester, LE1 1QA is a leasehold flat built in 2007 onwards. The property offers approximately 657 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 £160,379 , which equates to approximately £244 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Apr 2019 for £126,000. Since then, the value has increased by £34,379, representing a 27.3% increase, or approximately 4.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £160,379 is:

  • 29.3% lower than the average property price on Colton Street
  • 25.9% lower than the average in the LE1 1QA postcode area
  • and 45.6% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 March 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LE1 1QA

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007 onwards
Interior Size
657 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£160,379
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£244
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Apartment 7, The Squirrel Building, 57 Colton Street, Leicester, LE1 1QA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Mar 2019.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Mar 2009. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, electric).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LE1 1QA

10 th / 88
Price Rank
26% lower than average
39 th / 76
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
7 th / 76
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE1 1QA , this flat's estimated value ranks 10th out of 88. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 76 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 39th out of 76 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£160,379
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+27 %
3 Apr 2019
£126,000
Leasehold
-31.9 %
11 Nov 2005
£184,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £132,000
sale date: 25 Aug 2023
rooms: 3
size: 662 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2023
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £148,000
sale date: 2 Nov 2022
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £149,000
sale date: 30 Oct 2020
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2019

Data Sources

The property at Apartment 7, The Squirrel Building, 57 Colton Street, Leicester, LE1 1QA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Apr 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Mar 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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