Flat 14, Watermead Court, 27 Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4JU is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 560 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £179,271 , which equates to approximately £320 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 May 2014 for £120,000. Since then, the value has increased by £59,271, representing a 49.4% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £179,271 is:

  • 15.1% lower than the average property price on Wanlip Lane
  • 9.9% lower than the average in the LE4 4JU postcode area
  • and 43.4% 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 23 June 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£179,271
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£320
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 14, Watermead Court, 27 Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicester, Charnwood, Leicestershire, LE4 4JU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Jun 2025.

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 17 Feb 2014, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 12%.

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 wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to LE4 4JU

11 th / 48
Price Rank
10% lower than average
24 th / 37
Size Rank
27% smaller than average
4 th / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE4 4JU , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th out of 48. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 37 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 24th out of 37 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£179,271
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+49 %
16 May 2014
£120,000
Leasehold
-16.1 %
17 Aug 2005
£142,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 15 Jul 2024
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 27 Oct 2023
rooms: 2
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 22 Jun 2023
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 20 Sep 2022
rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2022

Data Sources

The property at Flat 14, Watermead Court, 27 Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4JU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 May 2014. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Jun 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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