2, Cosby Road
2, Cosby Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 2, Cosby Road, Leicester to be an early-century freehold house with 1,463 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 198 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
2, Cosby Road, Leicester has an estimated sale value of £407,120 and an estimated rental value of £1,358 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Cosby Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 lies in the borough of Blaby, within the LE8 postal district.
Our Data Sources
2, Cosby Road, Leicester has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2022.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 2, Cosby Road, Leicester would be worth £427,476, with a potential rental value of £1,426 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £378,621, with a rental value of £1,263 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 2, Cosby Road, Leicester has decreased by £2,554 (0.6%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £36 (2.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.0%.
Plot Size
2, Cosby Road, Leicester occupies a 198 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 38 other houses in this postcode, 35 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 35th largest.
Energy Efficiency
2, Cosby Road, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Aug 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
2, Cosby Road, Leicester last changed hands on 20th April 2016, selling for £125,000. 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 42.4% since April 2016.
- Sold Apr 2016£125,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 830 metres of 2, Cosby Road, Leicester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 2B, Cosby Road, Leicester, LE8 5PD, a freehold house, sold at £300,000 on the 13th February 2020.
Read more about house prices in LE8.
- Sold Feb 2020£300,000 | 4 Bed House2B, Cosby Road, Leicester, LE8 5PD2B, Cosby Road, Leicester, LE8 5PD
- Sold Jan 2019£350,000 | 4 Bed House13, Cosby Road, Leicester, LE8 5PD13, Cosby Road, Leicester, LE8 5PD
- Sold Sep 2018£340,000 | 4 Bed House1, Westfield Avenue, Leicester, LE8 5PL1, Westfield Avenue, Leicester, LE8 5PL
•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 2, Cosby Road, Leicester as the 21st largest and the 31st most expensive of the 67 addresses on Cosby Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8.
Against the LE8 postcode district average, it is £78k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.0kmGreenfield Primary School
- 1.7kmBadgerbrook Primary School
- 1.9kmBlaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
- 500mCountesthorpe Academy
- 3.0kmSouth Wigston High School
- 3.9kmWigston College
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Public Transport Nearby
South Wigston station is the nearest stop to 2, Cosby Road, Leicester at 3.4 kilometres away.
- 3.4kmSouth Wigston
- 3.8kmNarborough
- 8.9kmLeicester
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
