5, Castlegate Avenue
5, Castlegate Avenue
Description & Estimates
5, Castlegate Avenue, Leicester is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,213 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 521 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Castlegate Avenue, Leicester is £375,666 and its rental estimate is £1,346 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Castlegate Avenue, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 falls within the LE4 postal district, in the borough of Charnwood.
Our Data Sources
5, Castlegate Avenue, Leicester has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2009 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2009.
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
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 5, Castlegate Avenue, Leicester, we estimate a market value of £394,449 and a rental value of £1,414 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £349,369 and £1,252 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, Castlegate Avenue, Leicester has seen its estimated sale value fall by £6,605 (1.8%) and its estimated rental value move up by £39 per month (2.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Castlegate Avenue, Leicester as measuring 521 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 20 of the 23 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Castlegate Avenue, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Jan 2009.
The property is 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 5, Castlegate Avenue, Leicester completed on 22nd May 2009 at £152,000 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 70.1% over the period since May 2009.
- Sold May 2009£152,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Castlegate Avenue, Leicester have sold within a radius of 540 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 13th November 2024, was 3, Saltersgate Drive, Leicester, LE4 3FG, a freehold house which sold for £385,000.
Read more about house prices in LE4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
More reading links
Location Comparison
Of the 42 addresses on Castlegate Avenue, Birstall, Leicester, LE4, 5, Castlegate Avenue, Leicester comes out as the 7th largest and the 7th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £123k more expensive than the average property across the LE4 district.
More reading links
Schools Nearby
- 300mHighcliffe Primary School and Community Centre
- 800mHallam Fields, Birstall
- 800mRiverside Community Primary School Birstall
- 700mThe Cedars Academy
- 2.5kmRushey Mead Academy
- 2.6kmThe Roundhill Academy
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
From 5, Castlegate Avenue, Leicester, the nearest station is Syston, 3.5 kilometres away.
- 3.5kmSyston
- 5.6kmLeicester
- 5.6kmSileby
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.
