1, Penfold Drive
1, Penfold Drive
Description & Estimates
Public records show 1, Penfold Drive, Leicester to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,216 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 321 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
1, Penfold Drive, Leicester has an estimated sale value of £315,089 and an estimated rental value of £1,260 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Penfold Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 lies in the borough of Blaby, within the LE8 postal district.
Our Data Sources
1, Penfold Drive, Leicester has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2018.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 1, Penfold Drive, Leicester would be worth £330,844, with a potential rental value of £1,323 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £293,033, with a rental value of £1,172 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 1, Penfold Drive, Leicester has fallen by £1,977 (0.6%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £33 (2.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.8%.
Plot Size
1, Penfold Drive, Leicester occupies a 321 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 26 other houses in this postcode, 22 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 5th largest.
Energy Efficiency
1, Penfold Drive, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Jul 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
1, Penfold Drive, Leicester last changed hands on 19th October 2018, selling for £235,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 39.2% since October 2018.
- Sold Oct 2018£235,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 730 metres of 1, Penfold Drive, Leicester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 24, Springwell Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SQ, a freehold house, sold at £360,000 on the 8th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in LE8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 1, Penfold Drive, Leicester as the 3rd largest and the 4th most expensive of the 26 addresses on Penfold Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8.
Against the LE8 postcode district average, it is £14k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mGreenfield Primary School
- 1.9kmBlaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
- 2.0kmBadgerbrook Primary School
- 700mCountesthorpe Academy
- 2.9kmSouth Wigston High School
- 3.7kmWigston College
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Public Transport Nearby
South Wigston station is the nearest stop to 1, Penfold Drive, Leicester at 3.3 kilometres away.
- 3.3kmSouth Wigston
- 4.1kmNarborough
- 8.7kmLeicester
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
