71, Skelton Drive
71, Skelton Drive
Description & Estimates
Public records show 71, Skelton Drive, Leicester to be a mid-century freehold house with 904 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 398 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
71, Skelton Drive, Leicester has an estimated sale value of £294,457 and an estimated rental value of £1,158 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 lies within the LE2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
71, Skelton Drive, Leicester has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in April 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 71, Skelton Drive, Leicester would be worth £309,179, with a potential rental value of £1,216 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £273,845, with a rental value of £1,077 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 71, Skelton Drive, Leicester has dropped by £1,354 (0.5%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £37 (3.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.7%.
Plot Size
71, Skelton Drive, Leicester occupies a 398 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 38 other houses in this postcode, 36 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 8th largest.
Energy Efficiency
71, Skelton Drive, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Jan 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
71, Skelton Drive, Leicester last changed hands on 29th April 2021, 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 4.5% since April 2021.
- Sold Apr 2021£270,000
- Sold Jun 2017£200,000
- Sold Jan 2009£165,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 560 metres of 71, Skelton Drive, Leicester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 67, Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2 6JQ, a freehold house, sold at £303,000 on the 12th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in LE2.
•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 71, Skelton Drive, Leicester as the 34th largest and the 25th most expensive of the 69 addresses on Skelton Drive, Leicester, LE2.
Against the LE2 postcode district average, it is £16k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mMarriott Primary School
- 1.0kmOverdale Infant School
- 1.0kmOverdale Junior School
- 400mLancaster Academy
- 600mSir Jonathan North Girls' College
- 2.3kmWigston Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
South Wigston station is the nearest stop to 71, Skelton Drive, Leicester at 2.2 kilometres away.
- 2.2kmSouth Wigston
- 3.3kmLeicester
- 6.2kmNarborough
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
