18 Grasmere Road, Wigston, LE18 3RF is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 850 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £410,695 , which equates to approximately £483 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Nov 2010 for £225,000. Since then, the value has increased by £185,695, representing a 82.5% increase, or approximately 5.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £410,695 is:

  • 10.3% higher than the average property price on Grasmere Road
  • 12.2% higher than the average in the LE18 3RF postcode area
  • and 50.6% higher than the average price for Wigston as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 March 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£410,695
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£483
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Grasmere Road, Wigston, Oadby And Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3RF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Mar 2013.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, 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 25 May 2010, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 46.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 15% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LE18 3RF

7 th / 21
Price Rank
12% higher than average
10 th / 12
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
2 nd / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
35% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE18 3RF , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 7th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 12 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 10th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£410,695
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+83 %
26 Nov 2010
£225,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2023
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £395,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2021
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 6 Oct 2017
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 26 Jan 2017
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £297,000
sale date: 17 May 2023

Data Sources

The property at 18 Grasmere Road, Wigston, Oadby And Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3RF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Nov 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Mar 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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