According to the public record, Flat 9, 8, Birkby Close, Leicester is a modern leasehold apartment with 639 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a balcony.
The apartment is in 8, Birkby Close, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5.
Birkby Close, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 is located within the LE5 postal district.
Flat 9, 8, Birkby Close, Leicester has 4 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in July 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for Flat 9 8 Birkby Close Leicester as £133,987 and the rental value as £719 per month giving an expected gross yield of 6.4%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Flat 9 8 Birkby Close Leicester has increased by £442 (0.3%) and its rental value has increased by £33 per month (4.5%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Flat 9, 8, Birkby Close, Leicester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £140,686 and rental value of £755 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £124,608 and a rental value of £669 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £133,987, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £659 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, Flat 9, 8, Birkby Close, Leicester was last sold on 11 Jul 2022 for £148,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since Jul 2022, the market for similar properties has risen 0.8%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Flat 9, 8, Birkby Close, Leicester within a radius of 520 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Flat 13, 8, Birkby Close, Leicester, LE5 1PS, a Leasehold flat which sold for £130,000 in Jul 2023.
Read more about house prices in LE5.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Birkby Close, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 has a total of 89 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Flat 9, 8, Birkby Close, Leicester is the 41st largest and the 62nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £141k less expensive than the average property in LE5.
Flat 9, 8, Birkby Close, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Apr 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to Flat 9, 8, Birkby Close, Leicester is Syston station which is 4.0 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Flat 9, 8, Birkby Close, Leicester, 57.8% of property is privately rented and 25.0% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Flat 9, 8, Birkby Close, Leicester, 25.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 40.4% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Flat 9, 8, Birkby Close, Leicester, the average age was 37.5 and the most common age was 27.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Flat 9, 8, Birkby Close, Leicester, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Flat 9, 8, Birkby Close, Leicester, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.