What type of property is 17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH?

17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, which has been extended.

When did 17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH last change hands?

17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH last sold for £250,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £90,000 in August 2005, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2005 and September 2021, 17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH rose from £90,000 to £250,000, a change of £160,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH?

The current EPC rating for 17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH?

17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 8TH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH?

17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH located?

17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH sits in Aylestone, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH?

Police records around 17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH?

The closest primary school to 17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH is Montrose School (363m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School (1.4km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH?

The closest bus stop to 17 Wigston Lane, LE2 8TH is Middleton Street, 87m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester, LE2 8TH

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Wigston Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Wigston Lane is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Aylestone, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 8TH). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 is 10.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 134.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester, LE2 8TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 17 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester, LE2 8TH

1decisions6documents16nearby

Dec 2020
New BuildOutline
Outcome in report
Outline application for construction of one dwelling (2 bed) (Class C3) with matters of layout and access to be approved. Appearance, landscaping and scale are reserved matters
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
20201846
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 17 Wigston Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£250,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

30 September 2021Most recent
£250,000
+177.8%over 16 years
29 August 2005
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 8TH: £175,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in LE2 8TH

On the street

Versus other Wigston Lane homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Wigston Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,086

Street avg £1,567

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leicester district page.

Full Leicester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Middleton Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Montrose School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 8TH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 8TH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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