79 Kingston Avenue, Wigston, LE18 1HP is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 786 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 £259,865 , which equates to approximately £331 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Nov 2023 for £247,000. Since then, the value has increased by £12,865, representing a 5.2% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £259,865 is:

  • 22.6% higher than the average property price on Kingston Avenue
  • 21.8% higher than the average in the LE18 1HP postcode area
  • and 4.7% lower 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 21 October 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
786 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£259,865
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£331
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

79 Kingston Avenue, Wigston, Oadby And Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1HP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Oct 2015.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Jan 2014, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 537.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE18 1HP

2 nd / 33
Price Rank
22% higher than average
10 th / 28
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
3 rd / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE18 1HP , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 28 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 10th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£259,865
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
17 Nov 2023
£247,000
Leasehold
+33.5 %
31 May 2019
£185,000
Leasehold
+21.7 %
22 Jan 2016
£152,000
Leasehold
+34.5 %
16 May 2014
£113,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2024
rooms: 5
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 10 May 2024
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £219,000
sale date: 3 May 2024
rooms: 6
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £142,000
sale date: 13 Nov 2023
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £242,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2023

Data Sources

The property at 79 Kingston Avenue, Wigston, LE18 1HP appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Nov 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Oct 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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