40 Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18 1BH is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 614 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £315,077 , which equates to approximately £514 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Jan 2022 for £280,000. Since then, the value has increased by £35,077, representing a 12.5% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £315,077 is:

  • 15.0% higher than the average property price on Brixham Drive
  • 17.1% higher than the average in the LE18 1BH postcode area
  • and 15.5% 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 19 August 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£315,077
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£514
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

40 Brixham Drive, Wigston, Oadby And Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1BH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Aug 2021.

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 22 Jul 2017, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 65.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all 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, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE18 1BH

6 th / 24
Price Rank
17% higher than average
15 th / 18
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
1 st / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
41% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE18 1BH , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 6th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 18 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 15th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£315,077
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+13 %
26 Jan 2022
£280,000
Leasehold
+64.7 %
10 Nov 2017
£170,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2025
rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £208,000
sale date: 21 Jan 2021
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £167,500
sale date: 22 Aug 2019
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 7 Mar 2019
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 10 Sep 2018

Data Sources

The property at 40 Brixham Drive, Wigston, LE18 1BH appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Jan 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Aug 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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