85, Dorchester Road
85, Dorchester Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 85, Dorchester Road, Leicester to be an early-century freehold house with 925 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 271 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
85, Dorchester Road, Leicester has an estimated sale value of £278,041 and an estimated rental value of £1,090 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Dorchester Road, Leicester, LE3 lies within the LE3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
85, Dorchester Road, Leicester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2016.
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, Dorchester Road, Leicester would be worth £291,943, with a potential rental value of £1,144 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £258,578, with a rental value of £1,014 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, Dorchester Road, Leicester has dropped by £1,409 (0.5%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £33 (3.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.7%.
Plot Size
85, Dorchester Road, Leicester occupies a 271 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 28 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 16th largest.
Energy Efficiency
85, Dorchester Road, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Apr 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly multiple glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
85, Dorchester Road, Leicester last changed hands on 7th November 2016, selling for £175,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 24.5% since November 2016.
- Sold Nov 2016£175,000
- Sold Sep 2001£76,000
- Sold Apr 1998£55,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 540 metres of 85, Dorchester Road, Leicester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 83, Dorchester Road, Leicester, LE3 0UJ, a freehold house, sold at £258,000 on the 18th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in LE3.
•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, Dorchester Road, Leicester as the 60th largest and the 42nd most expensive of the 108 addresses on Dorchester Road, Leicester, LE3.
Against the LE3 postcode district average, it is £57k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mDovelands Primary School
- 500mImperial Avenue Infant School
- 800mChrist the King Catholic Voluntary Academy
- 700mFullhurst Community College
- 1.5kmCastle Mead Academy
- 1.8kmBrook Mead Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Leicester station is the nearest stop to 85, Dorchester Road, Leicester at 2.6 kilometres away.
- 2.6kmLeicester
- 5.6kmSouth Wigston
- 6.9kmNarborough
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.
