According to the public record, Old School, Leicester is a modern freehold house with 2,045 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 434 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Post Office Lane, Newton Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 is located in the borough of Harborough within the LE8 postal district.
Old School, Leicester has a single entry in the Land Registry database from August 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2024.
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 Old School Leicester as £663,043 and the rental value as £1,954 per month giving an expected gross yield of 3.5%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Old School Leicester has increased by £3,125 (0.5%) and its rental value has increased by £52 per month (2.7%).
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 Old School, Leicester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £696,195 and rental value of £2,051 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £616,630 and a rental value of £1,817 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £663,043, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £3,259 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, Old School, Leicester sits on a plot of 434m2.
We have plot size data on 4 out of 6 other houses in the postcode and Old School, Leicester sits on the 4th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, Old School, Leicester was last sold on 10 Aug 2007 for £280,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since Aug 2007, the market for similar properties has risen 65.6%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Old School, Leicester within a radius of 2.5 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Wishing Well Cottage, Glen Road, Leicester, LE8 9FH, a Freehold house which sold for £628,500 in Feb 2024.
Read more about house prices in LE8.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Post Office Lane, Newton Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 has a total of 6 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Old School, Leicester is the 5th largest and the 5th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £341k more expensive than the average property in LE8.
Old School, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Jun 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler with both radiators and underfloor heating.
The closest station to Old School, Leicester is South Wigston station which is 5.3 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 Old School, Leicester, 42.5% of property is privately rented and 36.7% 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 Old School, Leicester, 16.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 44.7% 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 Old School, Leicester, the average age was 42.4 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 Old School, Leicester, 2.5% 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 Old School, Leicester, there are an average of 1.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.