1, Rufford Street
1, Rufford Street
Description & Estimates
1, Rufford Street, Leicester is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,001 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 256 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 1, Rufford Street, Leicester is £316,500 and its rental estimate is £1,238 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Rufford Street, Leicester, LE5 falls within the LE5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
1, Rufford Street, Leicester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 1, Rufford Street, Leicester, we estimate a market value of £332,325 and a rental value of £1,300 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £294,345 and £1,151 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 1, Rufford Street, Leicester has seen its estimated sale value move down by £3,924 (1.2%) and its estimated rental value increase by £48 per month (3.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1, Rufford Street, Leicester as measuring 256 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 15 of the 20 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
1, Rufford Street, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Jul 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 1, Rufford Street, Leicester completed on 20th December 2018 at £272,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 14.3% over the period since December 2018.
- Sold Dec 2018£272,500
- Sold Sep 1998£45,000
- Sold Oct 1996£33,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 1, Rufford Street, Leicester have sold within a radius of 510 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 29th January 2024, was 34, Clumber Road, Leicester, LE5 4FJ, a freehold house which sold for £300,000.
Read more about house prices in LE5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 20 addresses on Rufford Street, Leicester, LE5, 1, Rufford Street, Leicester comes out as the 12th largest and the 12th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £45k more expensive than the average property across the LE5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mSt Barnabas CofE Primary School
- 600mSpinney Hill Primary School
- 800mColeman Primary School
- 900mCrown Hills Community College
- 1.0kmMadani Girls' School
- 1.0kmMadani Boys School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 1, Rufford Street, Leicester, the nearest station is Leicester, 2.1 kilometres away.
- 2.1kmLeicester
- 6.5kmSouth Wigston
- 6.6kmSyston
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
