6 Kensington Drive, Wigston, LE18 1JS is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 840 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 £258,540 , which equates to approximately £308 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Aug 2004 for £142,000. Since then, the value has increased by £116,540, representing a 82.1% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £258,540 is:

  • 5.9% lower than the average property price on Kensington Drive
  • 4.1% lower than the average in the LE18 1JS postcode area
  • and 1.7% 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 30 April 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
840 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£258,540
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£308
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

6 Kensington Drive, Wigston, Oadby And Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1JS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Apr 2019.

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 4 Feb 2015. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LE18 1JS

3 rd / 12
Price Rank
4% lower than average
8 th / 11
Size Rank
4% smaller than average
2 nd / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in LE18 1JS , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 11 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 8th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£258,540
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+82 %
20 Aug 2004
£142,000
Leasehold
+144.8 %
31 Jan 1996
£58,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 20 Aug 2021
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2019
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 16 Jun 2006

Data Sources

The property at 6 Kensington Drive, Wigston, LE18 1JS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Aug 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Apr 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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