72, Colchester Road
72, Colchester Road
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 72, Colchester Road, Leicester is an early-century freehold house with 785 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 171 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 72, Colchester Road, Leicester is £257,174 and the estimated rental value is £1,158 per month.
Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 is located within the LE5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
72, Colchester Road, Leicester has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 72, Colchester Road, Leicester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £270,033 and a rental value of £1,216 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £239,172 and a rental value of £1,077 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 72, Colchester Road, Leicester has moved down by £3,188 (1.2%), while its estimated rental value has increased by £45 per month (3.9%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 5.4%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 72, Colchester Road, Leicester sits on a plot of 171 m2.
We have plot size data on 18 out of 29 other houses in the postcode and 72, Colchester Road, Leicester sits on the 16th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
72, Colchester Road, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Sep 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 72, Colchester Road, Leicester was last sold on 4th November 2016 for £172,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since November 2016, the market for similar properties has risen by 47.7%.
- Sold Nov 2016£172,500
- Sold Nov 2003£125,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 72, Colchester Road, Leicester within a radius of 590 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 67, Averil Road, Leicester, LE5 2DD, a freehold house which sold for £247,000 on the 24th February 2025.
Read more about house prices in LE5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Colchester Road, Leicester, LE5 has a total of 144 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 72, Colchester Road, Leicester is the 97th largest and the 113th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £14k less expensive than the average property in LE5.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mHumberstone Junior School
- 600mHumberstone Infant Academy
- 900mSt Josephs Catholic Academy
- 1.5kmSt Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
- 1.8kmOrchard Mead Academy
- 1.9kmCrown Hills Community College
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 72, Colchester Road, Leicester is Leicester station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- 3.7kmLeicester
- 5.9kmSyston
- 7.8kmSouth Wigston
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast 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.
