Penthouse 4, Metropolitan Apartments, 20 Lee Circle, Leicester, LE1 3RF is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 861 square feet of living space and is situated on the 7th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £322,724 , which equates to approximately £375 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Apr 2004 for £180,000. Since then, the value has increased by £142,724, representing a 79.3% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £322,724 is:

  • 18.9% higher than the average property price on Lee Circle
  • 78.5% higher than the average in the LE1 3RF postcode area
  • and 9.5% higher than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 October 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in LE1 3RF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
861 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
7th floor
Price (estimate)
£322,724
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£375
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Penthouse 4, Metropolitan Apartments, 20 Lee Circle, Leicester, LE1 3RF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Oct 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 22 Mar 2012, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 29.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to system built, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • 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
Roof
Flat, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
System built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE1 3RF

3 rd / 95
Price Rank
79% higher than average
5 th / 47
Size Rank
33% bigger than average
4 th / 47
Price Per Sq FT Rank
35% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE1 3RF , this flat's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 95. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th 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 5th out of 47 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£322,724
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
29 Apr 2004
£180,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £111,000
sale date: 25 Mar 2019
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: 840 sq ft
sale price: £132,950
sale date: 14 Jun 2004
rooms: 2
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £115,950
sale date: 18 May 2004

Data Sources

The property at Penthouse 4, Metropolitan Apartments, 20 Lee Circle, Leicester, LE1 3RF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Apr 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Oct 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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