61 Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4EJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 915 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 £283,079 , which equates to approximately £309 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Mar 1997 for £45,500. Since then, the value has increased by £237,579, representing a 522.2% increase, or approximately 18.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £283,079 is:

  • 13.8% higher than the average property price on Wicklow Drive
  • 22.2% higher than the average in the LE5 4EJ postcode area
  • and 4.0% lower than the average price for Leicester 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 2 January 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
915 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£283,079
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£309
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

61 Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4EJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Jan 2014.

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 5 Aug 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 10.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LE5 4EJ

3 rd / 41
Price Rank
22% higher than average
5 th / 33
Size Rank
19% bigger than average
16 th / 33
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 4EJ , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 33 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 33 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£283,079
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+522 %
7 Mar 1997
£45,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2025
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2020
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2020
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £231,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2020
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 5 Jun 2019

Data Sources

The property at 61 Wicklow Drive, Leicester, LE5 4EJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 7 Mar 1997. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Jan 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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