Flat 3, Orchard House, 1 Orchard Street, Leicester, LE1 3UG is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 764 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 £59,177 , which equates to approximately £77 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 May 2017 for £44,152. Since then, the value has increased by £15,025, representing a 34.0% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £59,177 is:

  • 58.2% lower than the average property price on Orchard Street
  • 46.0% lower than the average in the LE1 3UG postcode area
  • and 79.9% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 October 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
764 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£59,177
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£77
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 3, Orchard House, 1 Orchard Street, Leicester, LE1 3UG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Oct 2021.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 29 Jun 2011, when the property was rated C. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 29%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, electric).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric instantaneous at point of use, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£59,177
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+34 %
24 May 2017
£44,152
Leasehold
-54.7 %
24 May 2017
£97,500
Leasehold
+33.6 %
8 Apr 2009
£73,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Flat 5, Orchard House, 1 Orchard Street, Leicester, LE1 3UG
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2013
Flat 1, Orchard House, 1 Orchard Street, Leicester, LE1 3UG
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £62,000
sale date: 26 Nov 2013

Data Sources

The property at Flat 3, Orchard House, 1 Orchard Street, Leicester, LE1 3UG appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 May 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Oct 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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