85, Colby Drive
85, Colby Drive
Description & Estimates
Public records show 85, Colby Drive, Leicester to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,022 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 402 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
85, Colby Drive, Leicester has an estimated sale value of £339,161 and an estimated rental value of £1,174 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Colby Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 lies in the borough of Charnwood, within the LE4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
85, Colby Drive, Leicester has a single entry in the Land Registry from June 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2011.
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 85, Colby Drive, Leicester would be worth £356,119, with a potential rental value of £1,233 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £315,420, with a rental value of £1,092 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 85, Colby Drive, Leicester has fallen by £5,663 (1.7%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £34 (2.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.2%.
Plot Size
85, Colby Drive, Leicester occupies a 402 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 47 other houses in this postcode, 40 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 27th largest.
Energy Efficiency
85, Colby Drive, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Dec 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
85, Colby Drive, Leicester last changed hands on 8th June 2012, selling for £190,000. 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 81.4% since June 2012.
- Sold Jun 2012£190,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 690 metres of 85, Colby Drive, Leicester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 20, Colby Drive, Leicester, LE4 8LA, a freehold house, sold at £360,000 on the 31st March 2025.
Read more about house prices in LE4.
•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 85, Colby Drive, Leicester as the 68th largest and the 55th most expensive of the 137 addresses on Colby Drive, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4.
Against the LE4 postcode district average, it is £87k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mChurch Hill Infant School
- 700mChurch Hill Church of England Junior School
- 800mEastfield Primary School
- 1.7kmThe Roundhill Academy
- 2.1kmSoar Valley College
- 2.2kmRushey Mead Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Syston station is the nearest stop to 85, Colby Drive, Leicester at 2.4 kilometres away.
- 2.4kmSyston
- 5.4kmLeicester
- 6.7kmSileby
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.
