26, Orchard Close
26, Orchard Close
Description & Estimates
26, Orchard Close, Leicester is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,191 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 26, Orchard Close, Leicester is £306,907 and its rental estimate is £1,463 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Orchard Close, Scraptoft, Leicester, LE7 falls within the LE7 postal district, in the borough of Harborough.
Our Data Sources
26, Orchard Close, Leicester has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2010 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2010.
We combine this information with that 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
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 26, Orchard Close, Leicester, we estimate a market value of £322,252 and a rental value of £1,536 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £285,424 and £1,360 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 26, Orchard Close, Leicester has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £4,262 (1.4%) and its estimated rental value grow by £32 per month (2.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.7%.
Energy Efficiency
26, Orchard Close, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Feb 2010.
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 26, Orchard Close, Leicester completed on 1st March 2010 at £220,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 108.7% over the period since March 2010.
- Sold Mar 2010£220,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 26, Orchard Close, Leicester have sold within a radius of 580 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 27th February 2026, was 24, Orchard Close, Leicester, LE7 9BN, a freehold house which sold for £300,000.
Read more about house prices in LE7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 27 addresses on Orchard Close, Scraptoft, Leicester, LE7, 26, Orchard Close, Leicester comes out as the 10th largest and the 10th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £52k less expensive than the average property across the LE7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mWillowbrook Mead Primary Academy
- 400mFernvale Primary School
- 1.0kmThurnby Mead Primary Academy
- 1.5kmOrchard Mead Academy
- 1.8kmThe City of Leicester College
- 1.8kmSt Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 26, Orchard Close, Leicester, the nearest station is Leicester, 5.3 kilometres away.
- 5.3kmLeicester
- 6.6kmSyston
- 8.6kmSouth Wigston
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.
