26 Railway Street, Wigston, LE18 4QE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 980 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 £229,495 , which equates to approximately £234 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Aug 2022 for £226,000. Since then, the value has increased by £3,495, representing a 1.5% increase, or approximately 0.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £229,495 is:

  • 34.7% higher than the average property price on Railway Street
  • 29.6% higher than the average in the LE18 4QE postcode area
  • and 9.7% lower than the average price for Wigston as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 27 April 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£229,495
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£234
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Railway Street, Wigston, Oadby And Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4QE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Apr 2023.

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 windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Nov 2022, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 34.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE18 4QE

1 st / 15
Price Rank
30% higher than average
1 st / 12
Size Rank
42% bigger than average
9 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE18 4QE , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 12 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£229,495
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
5 Aug 2022
£226,000
Leasehold
+83.7 %
7 Jul 2006
£123,000
Leasehold
+9.3 %
19 Oct 2004
£112,500
Leasehold
+92.3 %
20 May 2002
£58,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £51,000
sale date: 8 Sep 2000
rooms: 2
size: 618 sq ft
sale price: £72,000
sale date: 1 Jul 2011
rooms: 5
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £171,500
sale date: 23 Oct 2023
rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £97,500
sale date: 11 Jan 2013
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2022

Data Sources

The property at 26 Railway Street, Wigston, LE18 4QE appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Aug 2022. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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