42, Darenth Drive
42, Darenth Drive
Description & Estimates
Public records show 42, Darenth Drive, Leicester to be a mid-century freehold house with 699 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 177 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
42, Darenth Drive, Leicester has an estimated sale value of £215,628 and an estimated rental value of £1,035 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Darenth Drive, Leicester, LE4 lies within the LE4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Darenth Drive, Leicester has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2021.
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 42, Darenth Drive, Leicester would be worth £226,409, with a potential rental value of £1,086 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £200,534, with a rental value of £962 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 42, Darenth Drive, Leicester has dropped by £3,601 (1.7%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £30 (2.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.8%.
Plot Size
42, Darenth Drive, Leicester occupies a 177 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 29 other houses in this postcode, 27 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 26th largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Darenth Drive, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Dec 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
42, Darenth Drive, Leicester last changed hands on 8th July 2022, selling for £216,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 11.4% since July 2022.
- Sold Jul 2022£216,000
- Sold Feb 2020£140,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 730 metres of 42, Darenth Drive, Leicester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 34, Darenth Drive, Leicester, LE4 0PJ, a freehold house, sold at £255,000 on the 31st October 2024.
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
Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Darenth Drive, Leicester as the 26th largest and the 26th most expensive of the 29 addresses on Darenth Drive, Leicester, LE4.
Against the LE4 postcode district average, it is £37k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mBuswells Lodge Primary School
- 800mBarley Croft Primary School
- 1.4kmHeatherbrook Primary Academy
- 600mBabington Academy
- 800mBeaumont Leys School
- 1.2kmEnglish Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Leicester station is the nearest stop to 42, Darenth Drive, Leicester at 4.3 kilometres away.
- 4.3kmLeicester
- 7.0kmSyston
- 8.8kmSileby
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.
