5 Timber Street, Wigston, LE18 4QF is a freehold other property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 484 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 £2,764 , which equates to approximately £6 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Mar 2019 for £2,500. Since then, the value has increased by £264, representing a 10.6% increase, or approximately 1.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £2,764 is:

  • 98.4% lower than the average property price on Timber Street
  • 98.3% lower than the average in the LE18 4QF postcode area
  • and 98.9% 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 4 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 11 March 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£2,764
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£6
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 Timber Street, Wigston, Oadby And Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4QF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Mar 2023.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Oct 2020, when the property was rated C. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 44.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LE18 4QF

19 th / 22
Price Rank
98% lower than average
15 th / 17
Size Rank
39% smaller than average
2 nd / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
97% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE18 4QF , this flat's estimated value ranks 19th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 17 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 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£2,764
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+11 %
8 Mar 2019
£2,500
Leasehold
-97.2 %
15 Jun 2006
£90,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 2
size: 462 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2007
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £47,250
sale date: 17 Aug 2001
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £79,950
sale date: 27 Oct 2006
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £91,000
sale date: 18 Sep 2009
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £116,500
sale date: 1 Nov 2006

Data Sources

The property at 5 Timber Street, Wigston, LE18 4QF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Mar 2019. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Mar 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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