5, Lord Close
5, Lord Close
Description & Estimates







5, Lord Close, Leicester is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 2,335 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 574 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Lord Close, Leicester is £725,118 and its rental estimate is £2,087 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Lord Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 falls within the LE8 postal district, in the borough of Blaby.
Our Data Sources
5, Lord Close, Leicester has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2016.
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, Lord Close, Leicester, we estimate a market value of £761,374 and a rental value of £2,192 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £674,360 and £1,941 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, Lord Close, Leicester has seen its estimated sale value decline by £2,885 (0.4%) and its estimated rental value climb by £53 per month (2.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Lord Close, Leicester as measuring 574 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where all 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Lord Close, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Jun 2016.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, Lord Close, Leicester completed on 15th July 2016 at £535,000 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 20.0% over the period since July 2016.
- Sold Jul 2016£535,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Lord Close, Leicester have sold within a radius of 1.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 1st December 2017, was 2, Lord Close, Leicester, LE8 5AL, a freehold house which sold for £572,500.
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
Of the 10 addresses on Lord Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8, 5, Lord Close, Leicester comes out as the 3rd largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £396k more expensive than the average property across the LE8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.0kmGreenfield Primary School
- 1.9kmBadgerbrook Primary School
- 2.2kmBlaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
- 700mCountesthorpe Academy
- 3.3kmSouth Wigston High School
- 4.1kmWigston College
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, Lord Close, Leicester, the nearest station is South Wigston, 3.7 kilometres away.
- 3.7kmSouth Wigston
- 4.0kmNarborough
- 9.1kmLeicester
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.

