Penthouse 2, Metropolitan Apartments, 20 Lee Circle, Leicester, LE1 3RF is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 732 square feet of living space and is situated on the 7th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £143,568 , which equates to approximately £196 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Mar 2019 for £111,000. Since then, the value has increased by £32,568, representing a 29.3% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £143,568 is:

  • 47.1% lower than the average property price on Lee Circle
  • 20.6% lower than the average in the LE1 3RF postcode area
  • and 51.3% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 February 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LE1 3RF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
7th floor
Price (estimate)
£143,568
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£196
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Penthouse 2, Metropolitan Apartments, 20 Lee Circle, Leicester, LE1 3RF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Feb 2019.

This property uses electric storage 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 6 Dec 2013, when the property was rated C. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 56.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, insulated (assumed) to flat, limited insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to system built, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Roof
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LE1 3RF

8 th / 95
Price Rank
21% lower than average
12 th / 47
Size Rank
13% bigger than average
8 th / 47
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE1 3RF , this flat's estimated value ranks 8th out of 95. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 47 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 12th out of 47 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£143,568
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+29 %
25 Mar 2019
£111,000
Leasehold
-11.2 %
17 Feb 2006
£125,000
Leasehold
-21.9 %
23 Mar 2005
£160,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 19 Jun 2024
rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2016
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £153,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2013
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £123,500
sale date: 28 Nov 2007
rooms: 2
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2007

Data Sources

The property at Penthouse 2, Metropolitan Apartments, 20 Lee Circle, Leicester, LE1 3RF appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Mar 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Feb 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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