8, Alcester Drive, LE5 6LA
8 Alcester Drive is a 86 m² / 926 sq ft detached home in Leicester. It sold for £320,000 in October 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £323k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £253k to £318k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Oct 2024 £320,000 5.5% 2.7% Oct 2012 £167,500 6.3% 4.0% Nov 1995 £60,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 8, Alcester Drive.
- Internal area
- 86 square metres (926 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,720 per square metre (£346 per square foot) in Oct 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,755 per square metre (£349 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Oct 2024 £320,000 £3,721 £322,934 £3,755 Oct 2012 £167,500 £1,948 £277,833 £3,231 Nov 1995 £60,000 £698 £302,950 £3,523 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 86 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 £322,934. 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 £2,940 and £3,700 per square metre (£273 and £343 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 86 m², this implies a valuation between £253,000 and £318,000. 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
- 2
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- C
- Plot size
- 493 square metres (5,307 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 10 October 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 86 sqm (926 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 24 January 2012 - energy performance certificate grade F
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 82 sqm (883 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
8 Alcester Drive 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 £322,934.
- Based on an internal area of 86 m² and recent prices in Leicester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £253,000 to £318,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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