Flat 4, 12 St James Road, Leicester, LE2 1HQ is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 452 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £411,638 , which equates to approximately £911 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Sep 2007 for £229,060. Since then, the value has increased by £182,578, representing a 79.7% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £411,638 is:

  • 26.8% lower than the average property price on St James Road
  • 32.0% lower than the average in the LE2 1HQ postcode area
  • and 39.6% higher than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 4 April 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£411,638
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£911
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 4, 12 St James Road, Leicester, LE2 1HQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Apr 2023.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Mar 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The hot water system changed from electric instantaneous at point of use to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (very 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
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE2 1HQ

12 th / 18
Price Rank
32% lower than average
13 th / 13
Size Rank
67% smaller than average
3 rd / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
106% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE2 1HQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 12th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 13 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 13th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£411,638
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+80 %
3 Sep 2007
£229,060
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 504 sq ft
sale price: £440,000
sale date: 27 Oct 2016

Data Sources

The property at Flat 4, 12 St James Road, Leicester, LE2 1HQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 3 Sep 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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