245 Leicester Road, Wigston, LE18 1JU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 872 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £239,503 , which equates to approximately £275 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Jun 2006 for £142,000. Since then, the value has increased by £97,503, representing a 68.7% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £239,503 is:

  • 18.7% lower than the average property price on Leicester Road
  • 1.1% higher than the average in the LE18 1JU postcode area
  • and 5.8% lower 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 17 August 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LE18 1JU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£239,503
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£275
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

245 Leicester Road, Wigston, Oadby And Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1JU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Aug 2024.

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 main heating system. The property has multiple glazing throughout.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Jul 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully triple glazed to multiple glazing throughout.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Multiple glazing throughout
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE18 1JU

6 th / 14
Price Rank
1% higher than average
8 th / 12
Size Rank
16% bigger than average
5 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE18 1JU , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 12 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£239,503
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+69 %
30 Jun 2006
£142,000
Leasehold
+343.8 %
26 Apr 1996
£32,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £241,999
sale date: 31 Mar 2023
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 28 Jul 2017
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 23 Sep 2016
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £156,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2016
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 10 May 2013

Data Sources

The property at 245 Leicester Road, Wigston, LE18 1JU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Jun 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Aug 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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