According to the public record, 1, Watts Close, Leicester is a modern freehold house with 925 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 224 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Watts Close, Scraptoft, Leicester, LE7 is located in the borough of Harborough within the LE7 postal district.
1, Watts Close, Leicester has a single entry in the Land Registry database from October 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in good condition, we estimate the current sale value for 1 Watts Close Leicester as £319,733 and the rental value as £1,401 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.3%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 1 Watts Close Leicester has increased by £4,201 (1.3%) and its rental value has increased by £78 per month (5.6%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 1, Watts Close, Leicester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £335,719 and rental value of £1,471 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £297,351 and a rental value of £1,303 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £319,733, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,571 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 1, Watts Close, Leicester sits on a plot of 224m2.
We have plot size data on 12 out of 12 other houses in the postcode and 1, Watts Close, Leicester sits on the 9th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 1, Watts Close, Leicester was last sold on 30 Oct 2020 for £239,950 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since Oct 2020, the market for similar properties has risen 20.1%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 1, Watts Close, Leicester within a radius of 770 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 6, Alice Hawkins Drive, Leicester, LE7 9WQ, a Freehold house which sold for £285,000 in Aug 2023.
Read more about house prices in LE7.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Watts Close, Scraptoft, Leicester, LE7 has a total of 12 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 1, Watts Close, Leicester is the 12th largest and the 12th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £37k less expensive than the average property in LE7.
1, Watts Close, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Oct 2020.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 1, Watts Close, Leicester is Leicester station which is 5.9 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 1, Watts Close, Leicester, 47.7% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 41.4% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 1, Watts Close, Leicester, 18.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 36.5% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 1, Watts Close, Leicester, the average age was 42.8 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 1, Watts Close, Leicester, 1.1% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 1, Watts Close, Leicester, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.