44 Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4RB is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 732 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 £262,374 , which equates to approximately £358 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Sep 2017 for £181,500. Since then, the value has increased by £80,874, representing a 44.6% increase, or approximately 5.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £262,374 is:

  • 5.5% higher than the average property price on Wicklow Drive
  • 5.0% higher than the average in the LE5 4RB postcode area
  • and 11.0% lower than the average price for Leicester 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 29 March 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£262,374
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£358
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

44 Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4RB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Mar 2017.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 29 Nov 2016, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 35.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as from main system, no cylinder thermostat.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 79% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LE5 4RB

16 th / 47
Price Rank
5% higher than average
25 th / 41
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
14 th / 41
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 4RB , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 47. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 41 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 25th out of 41 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£262,374
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+45 %
22 Sep 2017
£181,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £218,000
sale date: 17 Apr 2025
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £272,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2025
rooms: 5
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £248,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2024
rooms: 5
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2023
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 4 Aug 2023

Data Sources

The property at 44 Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4RB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 22 Sep 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Mar 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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