Flat 6, Orchard House, 1 Orchard Street, Leicester, LE1 3UG is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 484 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £131,538 , which equates to approximately £272 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Oct 2006 for £85,000. Since then, the value has increased by £46,538, representing a 54.8% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £131,538 is:

  • 7.1% lower than the average property price on Orchard Street
  • 20.0% higher than the average in the LE1 3UG postcode area
  • and 55.4% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 March 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£131,538
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£272
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 6, 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 30 Mar 2022.

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 9 May 2010. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric instantaneous at point of use, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • 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 very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 93% of 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
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 93% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£131,538
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+55 %
27 Oct 2006
£85,000
Leasehold
+45.3 %
22 Nov 2002
£58,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £127,700
sale date: 29 Sep 2021
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £92,000
sale date: 21 May 2021

Data Sources

The property at Flat 6, Orchard House, 1 Orchard Street, Leicester, LE1 3UG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Oct 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Mar 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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