68 Penney Close, Wigston, LE18 1AN is a freehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 506 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £128,056 , which equates to approximately £253 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Aug 1997 for £35,000. Since then, the value has increased by £93,056, representing a 265.9% increase, or approximately 9.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £128,056 is:

  • 13.2% lower than the average property price on Penney Close
  • 10.6% higher than the average in the LE18 1AN postcode area
  • and 49.6% lower than the average price for Wigston as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 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 16 August 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£128,056
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£253
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

68 Penney Close, Wigston, Oadby And Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1AN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Aug 2022.

This property uses electric storage 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 16 Jan 2021, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 89.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • 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 lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LE18 1AN

19 th / 37
Price Rank
11% higher than average
15 th / 33
Size Rank
23% bigger than average
28 th / 33
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE18 1AN , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 37. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 28th out of 33 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 33 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£128,056
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+266 %
8 Aug 1997
£35,000
Leasehold
+6.1 %
31 Mar 1995
£33,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £107,000
sale date: 6 Feb 2019
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £86,500
sale date: 31 Jul 2013
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £88,000
sale date: 26 Mar 2010
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £101,950
sale date: 19 Jan 2007

Data Sources

The property at 68 Penney Close, Wigston, LE18 1AN appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Aug 1997. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Aug 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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