Flat 68, 4 Birkby Close, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1PS is a leasehold flat built in 2007 onwards. The property offers approximately 549 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 £127,610 , which equates to approximately £232 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Oct 2023 for £130,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £2,390, representing a 1.8% decrease, or approximately 0.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £127,610 is:

  • 30.4% lower than the average property price on Birkby Close
  • 28.4% lower than the average in the LE5 1PS postcode area
  • and 56.7% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007 onwards
Interior Size
549 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£127,610
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£232
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 68, 4 Birkby Close, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1PS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Feb 2020.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Dec 2008, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from sap05:main-heating to room heaters, electric, improving energy efficiency from n/a to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from sap05:hot-water to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency improving from n/a to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from sap05:roof to pitched, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from n/a to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sap05:walls to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from n/a to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from sap05:windows to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from sap05:lighting to low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from n/a to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE5 1PS

41 st / 80
Price Rank
28% lower than average
58 th / 72
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
18 th / 72
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 1PS , this flat's estimated value ranks 41th out of 80. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 72 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 58th out of 72 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£127,610
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
20 Oct 2023
£130,000
Leasehold
+3.8 %
3 Jul 2006
£125,257
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £148,000
sale date: 23 Aug 2024
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 22 Aug 2023
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 13 Jul 2023
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £132,500
sale date: 28 Apr 2023
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 8 Dec 2022

Data Sources

The property at Flat 68, 4 Birkby Close, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1PS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Oct 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Feb 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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