42, The Nook
42, The Nook
Description & Estimates
Public records show 42, The Nook, Leicester to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,140 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 258 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
42, The Nook, Leicester has an estimated sale value of £276,077 and an estimated rental value of £1,193 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
The Nook, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 lies in the borough of Blaby, within the LE8 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, The Nook, Leicester has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 42, The Nook, Leicester would be worth £289,881, with a potential rental value of £1,253 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £256,752, with a rental value of £1,110 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, The Nook, Leicester has declined by £1,212 (0.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £31 (2.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.2%.
Plot Size
42, The Nook, Leicester occupies a 258 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 12 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 6th largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, The Nook, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Nov 2022.
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, The Nook, Leicester last changed hands on 2nd February 2024, selling for £270,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 16.9% since February 2024.
- Sold Feb 2024£270,000
- Sold May 2001£90,000
- Sold Jan 1997£58,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 640 metres of 42, The Nook, Leicester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 9, Herbert Close, Leicester, LE8 6NS, a freehold house, sold at £341,000 on the 13th June 2025.
Read more about house prices in LE8.
•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, The Nook, Leicester as the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive of the 12 addresses on The Nook, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8.
Against the LE8 postcode district average, it is £53k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mSt Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
- 600mBlaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
- 1.0kmBadgerbrook Primary School
- 1.9kmCountesthorpe Academy
- 2.6kmBrockington College
- 2.8kmSouth Wigston High School
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Public Transport Nearby
Narborough station is the nearest stop to 42, The Nook, Leicester at 1.8 kilometres away.
- 1.8kmNarborough
- 3.2kmSouth Wigston
- 7.7kmLeicester
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.
