229, Scraptoft Lane, LE5 2HT
229 Scraptoft Lane is a 158 m² / 1,701 sq ft detached home in Leicester. It sold for £320,000 in January 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £434k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £427k to £545k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jan 2017 £320,000 5.9% 3.9% Sep 1997 £105,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 229, Scraptoft Lane.
- Internal area
- 158 square metres (1,701 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,025 per square metre (£188 per square foot) in Jan 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,744 per square metre (£255 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jan 2017 £320,000 £2,025 £433,576 £2,744 Sep 1997 £105,000 £665 £471,369 £2,983 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 158 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £433,576. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Leicester are now selling for between £2,700 and £3,450 per square metre (£250 and £320 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 158 m², this implies a valuation between £427,000 and £545,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- E
- Plot size
- 839 square metres (9,031 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- January 2004 20032298
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 229 SCRAPTOFT LANE
- Description:
- ALTERATIONS TO ROOF; DORMER EXTENSION AT REAR OF HOUSE.
- Summary:
- 16 February 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 158 sqm (1,701 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
229 Scraptoft Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £433,576.
- Based on an internal area of 158 m² and recent prices in Leicester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £427,000 to £545,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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