17, Penfold Drive
17, Penfold Drive
Description & Estimates







The public record describes 17, Penfold Drive, Leicester as a mid-century house with 1,162 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 287 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
17, Penfold Drive, Leicester has an estimated sale value of £302,886 and an estimated rental value of £1,205 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
17, Penfold Drive, Leicester has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2011.
We combine this information with public data 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 17, Penfold Drive, Leicester would be worth £318,031, with a potential rental value of £1,265 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £281,684, with a rental value of £1,121 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 17, Penfold Drive, Leicester has dropped by £1,329 (0.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £31 (2.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.8%.
Plot Size
17, Penfold Drive, Leicester occupies a 287 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 18th largest.
Energy Efficiency
17, Penfold Drive, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 May 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
17, Penfold Drive, Leicester last changed hands on 24th November 2005, selling for £157,500. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
- Sold Nov 2005£157,500
- Sold Aug 2005£164,000
- Sold May 2000£84,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 700 metres of 17, Penfold Drive, Leicester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 40, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SE, a freehold house, sold at £240,000 on the 24th January 2025.
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 17, Penfold Drive, Leicester as the 6th largest and the 7th most expensive of the 26 addresses on Penfold Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8.
Against the LE8 postcode district average, it is £26k 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 17, 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.

