12, Southdown Drive
12, Southdown Drive
Description & Estimates
12, Southdown Drive, Leicester is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 721 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 487 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 12, Southdown Drive, Leicester is £300,525 and its rental estimate is £1,102 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Southdown Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 falls within the LE4 postal district, in the borough of Charnwood.
Our Data Sources
12, Southdown Drive, Leicester has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high 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 12, Southdown Drive, Leicester, we estimate a market value of £315,552 and a rental value of £1,157 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £279,489 and £1,024 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 12, Southdown Drive, Leicester has seen its estimated sale value fall by £5,018 (1.7%) and its estimated rental value move up by £32 per month (2.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.4%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 12, Southdown Drive, Leicester as measuring 487 m2.
That makes it the 18th largest plot in the postcode, where all 33 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
12, Southdown Drive, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Aug 2015.
The property is 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 12, Southdown Drive, Leicester completed on 16th November 2015 at £220,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 46.0% over the period since November 2015.
- Sold Nov 2015£220,000
- Sold Feb 2013£142,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 12, Southdown Drive, Leicester have sold within a radius of 530 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 21st March 2025, was 2, Northdown Drive, Leicester, LE4 8HQ, a freehold house which sold for £295,000.
Read more about house prices in LE4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 61 addresses on Southdown Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4, 12, Southdown Drive, Leicester comes out as the 52nd largest and the 37th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £48k more expensive than the average property across the LE4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mSandfield Close Primary School
- 800mChurch Hill Infant School
- 800mChurch Hill Church of England Junior School
- 1.3kmSoar Valley College
- 1.3kmRushey Mead Academy
- 2.0kmThe Roundhill Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 12, Southdown Drive, Leicester, the nearest station is Syston, 2.9 kilometres away.
- 2.9kmSyston
- 4.7kmLeicester
- 6.9kmSileby
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
