Flat 24, 55 Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7AZ is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 657 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £228,913 , which equates to approximately £349 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Dec 2009 for £130,000. Since then, the value has increased by £98,913, representing a 76.1% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £228,913 is:

  • 13.1% lower than the average property price on Watkin Road
  • 2.9% higher than the average in the LE2 7AZ postcode area
  • and 20.8% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 April 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in LE2 7AZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
657 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£228,913
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£349
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 24, 55 Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7AZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Apr 2022.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, 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 21 Sep 2011, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 1.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
System built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE2 7AZ

21 st / 39
Price Rank
3% higher than average
18 th / 25
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
4 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE2 7AZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 21th out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 25 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 18th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£228,913
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+76 %
17 Dec 2009
£130,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £147,500
sale date: 20 Aug 2024
rooms: 2
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 29 Feb 2024
rooms: 2
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £121,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2016
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2013
rooms: 2
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £107,000
sale date: 3 May 2013

Data Sources

The property at Flat 24, 55 Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7AZ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 17 Dec 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Apr 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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