According to the public record, 16, Orchards Drive, Wigston is a period freehold house with 850 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 263 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Orchards Drive, Wigston, LE18 is located in the borough of Oadby and Wigston within the LE18 postal district.
16, Orchards Drive, Wigston has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in February 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2016.
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 reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 16 Orchards Drive Wigston as £220,037 and the rental value as £1,064 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.8%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 16 Orchards Drive Wigston has increased by £5,006 (2.3%) and its rental value has increased by £34 per month (3.2%).
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 16, Orchards Drive, Wigston is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £231,039 and rental value of £1,117 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £204,635 and a rental value of £990 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £220,037, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,081 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 16, Orchards Drive, Wigston sits on a plot of 263m2.
We have plot size data on 10 out of 28 other houses in the postcode and 16, Orchards Drive, Wigston sits on the 2nd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 16, Orchards Drive, Wigston was last sold on 21 Feb 2017 for £135,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Feb 2017, the market for similar properties has risen 43.5%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 16, Orchards Drive, Wigston within a radius of 710 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 64, Station Road, Wigston, LE18 2DJ, a Freehold house which sold for £235,000 in Jun 2023.
Read more about house prices in LE18.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Orchards Drive, Wigston, LE18 has a total of 28 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 16, Orchards Drive, Wigston is the 23rd largest and the 23rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £42k less expensive than the average property in LE18.
16, Orchards Drive, Wigston has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Jun 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 16, Orchards Drive, Wigston is South Wigston station which is 1.0 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 16, Orchards Drive, Wigston, 35.9% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 28.2% is socially rented.
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 16, Orchards Drive, Wigston, 26.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 20.4% 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 16, Orchards Drive, Wigston, the average age was 41.6 and the most common age was 52.
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 16, Orchards Drive, Wigston, 0.0% 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 16, Orchards Drive, Wigston, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.