42, Springwell Drive
42, Springwell Drive
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 42, Springwell Drive, Leicester is a freehold house that sits on a 265 m2 plot.
By comparing it to neighbours, we estimate that it is a mid-century house with 989 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 42, Springwell Drive, Leicester is £291,696 and the estimated rental value is £1,187 per month.
Springwell Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 is located in the borough of Blaby within the LE8 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Springwell Drive, Leicester has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2007 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 42, Springwell Drive, Leicester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £306,281 and a rental value of £1,246 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £271,277 and a rental value of £1,104 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 42, Springwell Drive, Leicester has fallen by £1,280 (0.4%), while its estimated rental value has moved up by £31 per month (2.6%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 4.9%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 42, Springwell Drive, Leicester sits on a plot of 265 m2.
We have plot size data on 29 out of 30 other houses in the postcode and 42, Springwell Drive, Leicester sits on the 19th largest plot.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 42, Springwell Drive, Leicester was last sold on 12th April 2007 for £163,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since April 2007, the market for similar properties has risen by 88.3%.
- Sold Apr 2007£163,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 42, Springwell Drive, Leicester within a radius of 680 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 84, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SF, a freehold house which sold for £295,000 on the 12th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in LE8.
- Sold Dec 2025£295,000 | 3 Bed House84, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SF84, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SF
- Sold Sep 2025£295,000 | 3 Bed House9, Leopold Close, Leicester, LE8 5SN9, Leopold Close, Leicester, LE8 5SN
- Sold Mar 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House21, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SH21, Gwendoline Drive, Leicester, LE8 5SH
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Springwell Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 has a total of 44 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 42, Springwell Drive, Leicester is the 22nd largest and the 20th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £37k less expensive than the average property in LE8.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mGreenfield Primary School
- 2.0kmBlaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
- 2.2kmBadgerbrook Primary School
- 900mCountesthorpe Academy
- 2.8kmSouth Wigston High School
- 3.5kmWigston College
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 42, Springwell Drive, Leicester is South Wigston station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- 3.2kmSouth Wigston
- 4.3kmNarborough
- 8.7kmLeicester
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
