73, Dorset Avenue
73, Dorset Avenue
Description & Estimates
The public record lists 73, Dorset Avenue, Wigston as a freehold house sitting on a 292 m2 plot.
Comparison with its neighbours suggests a mid-century house with 874 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
73, Dorset Avenue, Wigston has an estimated sale value of £271,152 and an estimated rental value of £1,081 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Dorset Avenue, Wigston, LE18 lies in the borough of Oadby and Wigston, within the LE18 postal district.
Our Data Sources
73, Dorset Avenue, Wigston has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2008 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 73, Dorset Avenue, Wigston would be worth £284,710, with a potential rental value of £1,135 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £252,171, with a rental value of £1,005 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 73, Dorset Avenue, Wigston has decreased by £1,853 (0.7%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £27 (2.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.8%.
Plot Size
73, Dorset Avenue, Wigston occupies a 292 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 43 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 33rd largest.
Sold Prices
73, Dorset Avenue, Wigston last changed hands on 19th May 2008, selling for £147,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 78.8% since May 2008.
- Sold May 2008£147,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 720 metres of 73, Dorset Avenue, Wigston across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 30, Sussex Road, Wigston, LE18 4WP, a freehold house, sold at £253,000 on the 16th December 2024.
Read more about house prices in LE18.
•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 73, Dorset Avenue, Wigston as the 74th largest and the 67th most expensive of the 148 addresses on Dorset Avenue, Wigston, LE18.
Against the LE18 postcode district average, it is £7k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mFairfield Community Primary School
- 600mHoly Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
- 1.0kmRolleston Primary School
- 1.1kmSouth Wigston High School
- 1.3kmWigston College
- 1.4kmWigston Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
South Wigston station is the nearest stop to 73, Dorset Avenue, Wigston at 800 metres away.
- 800mSouth Wigston
- 4.8kmLeicester
- 5.1kmNarborough
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.
