257 Road, Leicester
257 Road, Leicester
Description & Estimates
The public record describes 257 Road, Leicester as a period house with 3,390 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 670 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
257 Road, Leicester has an estimated sale value of £384,586 and an estimated rental value of £1,777 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
London Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 lies within the LE2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
257 Road, Leicester has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2012.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 257 Road, Leicester would be worth £403,815, with a potential rental value of £1,866 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £357,665, with a rental value of £1,653 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 257 Road, Leicester has dropped by £2,613 (0.7%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £49 (2.7%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.5%.
Plot Size
257 Road, Leicester occupies a 670 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 6 other houses in this postcode, 5 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 2nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
257 Road, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Jul 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has partial secondary glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 1 sale of a comparable property within 460 metres of 257 Road, Leicester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 273, London Road, Leicester, LE2 3BE, a freehold house, sold at £470,000 on the 26th September 2011.
Read more about house prices in LE2.
•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 257 Road, Leicester as the 14th largest and the 81st most expensive of the 1312 addresses on London Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2.
Against the LE2 postcode district average, it is £106k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mSt John the Baptist CofE Primary School
- 700mAvenue Primary School
- 700mSt Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
- 1.3kmMadani Girls' School
- 1.3kmMadani Boys School
- 1.6kmSir Jonathan North Girls' College
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Public Transport Nearby
Leicester station is the nearest stop to 257 Road, Leicester at 1.8 kilometres away.
- 1.8kmLeicester
- 4.3kmSouth Wigston
- 8.2kmNarborough
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.
