According to the public record, 7, Kensington Drive, Wigston is a mid-century freehold house with 828 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 353 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Kensington Drive, Wigston, LE18 is located in the borough of Oadby and Wigston within the LE18 postal district.
7, Kensington Drive, Wigston has a single entry in the Land Registry database from June 2006 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2014.
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 7 Kensington Drive Wigston as £271,406 and the rental value as £1,103 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.9%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 7 Kensington Drive Wigston has increased by £3,956 (1.5%) and its rental value has increased by £33 per month (3.0%).
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 7, Kensington Drive, Wigston is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £284,977 and rental value of £1,158 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £252,408 and a rental value of £1,026 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £271,406, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,334 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 7, Kensington Drive, Wigston sits on a plot of 353m2.
We have plot size data on 14 out of 21 other houses in the postcode and 7, Kensington Drive, Wigston sits on the 4th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 7, Kensington Drive, Wigston was last sold on 16 Jun 2006 for £152,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 7, Kensington Drive, Wigston within a radius of 680 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 16, Kensington Drive, Wigston, LE18 1JS, a Freehold house which sold for £290,000 in Oct 2023.
Read more about house prices in LE18.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Kensington Drive, Wigston, LE18 has a total of 21 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 7, Kensington Drive, Wigston is the 13th largest and the 19th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £10k more expensive than the average property in LE18.
7, Kensington Drive, Wigston has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Sep 2014.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 7, Kensington Drive, Wigston is South Wigston station which is 2.3 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 7, Kensington Drive, Wigston, 50.4% of property is privately owned outright and 36.1% is privately owned with a mortgage.
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 7, Kensington Drive, Wigston, 19.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 30.6% 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 7, Kensington Drive, Wigston, the average age was 43.3 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 7, Kensington Drive, Wigston, 0.7% 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 7, Kensington Drive, Wigston, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.