According to the public record, 7, Simpson Close, Leicester is a modern freehold house with 699 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 326 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Simpson Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 is located in the borough of Blaby within the LE8 postal district.
7, Simpson Close, Leicester has 51 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in September 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2022.
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 Simpson Close Leicester as £256,363 and the rental value as £1,122 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.3%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 7 Simpson Close Leicester has increased by £2,312 (0.9%) and its rental value has increased by £47 per month (4.2%).
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 7, Simpson Close, Leicester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £269,181 and rental value of £1,178 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £238,418 and a rental value of £1,043 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £256,363, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,260 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 7, Simpson Close, Leicester sits on a plot of 326m2.
We have plot size data on 6 out of 11 other houses in the postcode and 7, Simpson Close, Leicester sits on the 3rd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 7, Simpson Close, Leicester was last sold on 30 Sep 2022 for £275,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 5 sales since 1995.
Since Sep 2022, the market for similar properties has dropped 3.1%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 7, Simpson Close, Leicester within a radius of 700 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 3, Simpson Close, Leicester, LE8 6YD, a Freehold house which sold for £255,000 in May 2024.
Read more about house prices in LE8.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Simpson Close, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 has a total of 11 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 7, Simpson Close, Leicester is the 9th largest and the 9th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £66k less expensive than the average property in LE8.
7, Simpson Close, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Jun 2022.
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, Simpson Close, Leicester is Narborough station which is 2.2 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, Simpson Close, Leicester, 59.2% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 28.3% 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 7, Simpson Close, Leicester, 17.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 35.6% 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, Simpson Close, Leicester, the average age was 39.9 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 7, Simpson Close, Leicester, 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 7, Simpson Close, Leicester, there are an average of 1.7 cars per household.
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