The Bungalow Desford Road, Thurlaston, Leicester, LE9 7TE is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,302 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £809,895 , which equates to approximately £622 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Aug 1995 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £654,895, representing a 422.5% increase, or approximately 13.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £809,895 is:

  • 15.3% lower than the average property price on Desford Road
  • 97.1% higher than the average in the LE9 7TE postcode area
  • and 155.8% higher than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 31 August 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LE9 7TE

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1302 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£809,895
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£622
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

The Bungalow Desford Road, Thurlaston, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE9 7TE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of G, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Aug 2017.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Dec 2014. The rating of G remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 35.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, oil).
  • The hot water system changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE9 7TE

4 th / 33
Price Rank
97% higher than average
5 th / 24
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
3 rd / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
80% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE9 7TE , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 4th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 24 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 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£809,895
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+423 %
4 Aug 1995
£155,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £595,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 1 Dec 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £355,000
sale date: 5 May 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £407,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £570,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2022

Data Sources

The property at The Bungalow Desford Road, Thurlaston, Leicester, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE9 7TE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 4 Aug 1995. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Aug 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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