Sold STC Terraced

89 KIRKDALE ROAD

WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE LE18 4SR

2 beds 1 baths 840 sq ft Listed 24 May 2023 (-1110d)

£170,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

78 m²

Council tax band

A

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1930-1949

Last sold

£166,000 Dec 2023

Price per m²

£2,179/m²

Local average

£211,346 (-19.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 2 (4,950 of 33,755)

Street crime

223 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • Beautiful Extended Terraced Home
  • Sought After Location
  • Lounge & Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Two Bedrooms
  • Bathroom
  • Enclosed Beautiful Garden
  • Viewing Advised
  • Freehold, Council Tax Band A
  • EER Rating - D

Additional details

Garden
Yes

Description

This beautifully presented terraced home with an extension to the rear would make an ideal first time purchase and really should be viewed internally to fully appreciate all it has to offer.
Tastefully decorated throughout, we begin in the lounge which has a window to the front aspect creating a bright and airy room perfect for relaxing at the end of the day. The living room is a fabulous room and can used for dining, entertaining and family time, a feature fireplace finishes off this room perfectly. The kitchen is fitted with an array of wall and base cabinets, has a sink drainer with mixer tap, eye level double oven, plumbing for a washing machine and space for a fridge freezer. The dining room has ample room for a table and chairs, has dual aspect windows and can utilised to sort your own families needs, the current owners use this as a third bedroom. Travelling up to the first floor you will find two double bedrooms and the family bathroom. The bathroom has a four piece suite comprising of low level wc, wash hand basin, bath and shower cubicle. Externally to the rear the garden is enclosed and low maintenance, the perfect place for outside entertaining through the summer.

The popular location of South Wigston has all amenities anyone could need including a Tesco Supermarket and petrol station, a doctors surgery and chemist, restaurant’s, pubs, nurseries and Is home to the beautiful St Thomas Church. Education wise there is Parklands Primary School, South Wigston Secondary School and the Newly Built South Leicestershire College all within the heart of the town. The newly designed Park is popular for all ages with its green, tennis courts, football pitches, childrens play areas and its very own skate park. Take a stroll through the park and up to the popular walking destination of Crow Mills. This attracts many dog walkers, Horse riders and has a picnic area great for family days out. South Wigston has many bus routes including one into the City Centre. Motorways are also only a short drive away and South Wigston also benefits from its own Train Station which passes through Leicester and Narborough.

Lounge - 3.23m x 3.35m (10'07 x 11') -



Living Room - 4.60m x 3.23m (15'01 x 10'07) -



Kitchen - 4.14m x 2.18m (13'07 x 7'02) -



Dining Room - 2.72m x 2.18m (8'11 x 7'02) -



Landing -



Bedroom One - 3.48m x 3.73m (11'05 x 12'03) -



Bedroom Two - 3.63m x 2.82m (11'11 x 9'03) -



Bathroom - 4.14m x2.08m (13'07 x6'10) -

Listed by

Wigston & Aylestone

Nestegg Properties

Reference: 135239126

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 18/06/2022

Current heating cost: £708/year

Potential heating cost: £448/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,175

Recommendations

  • Flat roof or sloping ceiling insulation (£850 - £1,500)
  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 2

Risk: In flood risk area

Environment Agency Flood Risk Areas (APSFR)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 4 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #5821477

Property Details

Street: 89 Kirkdale Road

Town: Wigston

Postcode: LE18 4SR

Installation Details

Items: 3 windows

Certificate Issued: 14/07/2008

Work Completed: 30/05/2008

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #3582560

Property Details

Street: 89 Kirkdale Road

Town: Wigston

Postcode: LE18 4SR

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows

Certificate Issued: 21/03/2006

Work Completed: 10/02/2006

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #2662752

Property Details

Street: 89 Kirkdale Road

Town: Wigston

Postcode: LE18 4SR

Installation Details

Items: 1 window and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 02/05/2005

Work Completed: 09/02/2005

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #1398188

Property Details

Street: 89 Kirkdale Road

Town: Wigston

Postcode: LE18 4SR

Installation Details

Items: 4 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 20/01/2004

Work Completed: 22/12/2003

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

62% since 2009

Event Date Price % change
Sold 06/12/2023 (2 years ago) £166,000 +3.8%
Sold 12/02/2021 (5 years ago) £160,000 +62.4%
Sold 18/09/2009 (16 years ago) £98,500 -3.9%
Sold 03/07/2009 (16 years ago) £102,500

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
6 CLIFFORD STREET, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SH £160,000 09/01/2026 Terraced
26 CLIFFORD STREET, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SH £163,000 09/01/2026 Terraced
25 GLENGATE, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SQ £140,000 24/01/2025 Terraced
64 FAIRFIELD STREET, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SL £195,000 24/11/2023 Terraced
39 CLIFFORD STREET, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SJ £170,000 14/07/2023 Terraced
Same street 39 KIRKDALE ROAD, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SR £160,500 05/04/2023 Terraced
Same street 49 KIRKDALE ROAD, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SR £141,500 17/03/2023 Terraced
61 CLIFFORD STREET, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SJ £199,000 16/12/2022 Terraced
47 GLENGATE, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SQ £180,000 13/12/2022 Terraced
117 KIRKDALE ROAD, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4ST £195,000 12/12/2022 Terraced
Same street 81 KIRKDALE ROAD, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SR £188,000 25/11/2022 Terraced
11 LEOPOLD STREET, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SX £156,000 20/10/2022 Terraced
67 CLIFFORD STREET, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SJ £181,000 05/10/2022 Terraced
14 GLENGATE, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SP £189,950 30/09/2022 Terraced
36 FAIRFIELD STREET, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SL £143,000 16/09/2022 Terraced
38 GLENGATE, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SP £167,500 16/09/2022 Terraced
6 LEOPOLD STREET, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SW £187,000 31/08/2022 Terraced
44 CLIFFORD STREET, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SH £190,000 12/08/2022 Terraced
131 KIRKDALE ROAD, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4ST £131,000 07/06/2022 Terraced
36 CLIFFORD STREET, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SH £180,000 13/05/2022 Terraced
9 ALBION STREET, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SA £215,000 22/04/2022 Terraced
44 FAIRFIELD STREET, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SL £193,000 20/04/2022 Terraced
33 GLENGATE, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SQ £184,000 06/04/2022 Terraced
Same street 67 - 69 KIRKDALE ROAD, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SR £225,000 23/08/2021 Terraced
Same street 31 KIRKDALE ROAD, WIGSTON, OADBY AND WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SR £165,000 10/08/2021 Terraced

Street average: £176,000 (5 sales)

Area average: £175,973 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 27.6%
10y growth 70.7%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Oadby and Wigston. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -1.1%
5y (index) 15.8%
10y (index) 51.4%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Oadby and Wigston. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £920/mo
Realistic £1,022/mo
Optimistic £1,124/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Oadby and Wigston.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Leicester: £648/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Train station South Wigston 0.1 miles
Bus stop Jasmine Court 0.1 miles
Shop Infinity Hair 0.1 miles
Shop Skins and Needles 0.1 miles
University University of Leicester - The Village 2.7 miles
University University of Leicester 2.8 miles
Train station Narborough 3.0 miles
Hospital Stewart House 3.2 miles
Hospital Leicester Nuffield Hospital 5.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 75
Criminal damage and arson 29
Anti-social behaviour 26
Shoplifting 22
Public order 19
Other theft 14
Drugs 13
Vehicle crime 8
Other crime 7
Bicycle theft 3
Burglary 3
Robbery 2
Possession of weapons 1
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 223

Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Primary 0.2 miles Good — 13 Apr 2018
South Wigston High School Secondary 0.2 miles Requires improvement — 14 May 2024
Fairfield Community Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 16 Feb 2011
Wigston College Secondary 0.6 miles Good — 29 Mar 2017
Rolleston Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 3 Jul 2022

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Terraced House, Leopold St, LE18 £945/mo 2 0.09 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Station Street, LE18 £648/mo 2 0.19 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Bates Court, LE18 £648/mo 2 0.19 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Semi-Detached House, Barge Close, LE18 £1,050/mo 2 0.51 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Station Road, LE18 £950/mo 2 0.53 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Semi-Detached House, Leicester Road, LE18 £1,200/mo 2 1.3 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £907/mo (6 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.56%
Max investor price (0.8%) £118,500
Target investor price (1%) £94,800
Gross yield 6.7%
Cost-to-rent ratio 15×
Monthly cashflow £159/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 3.9%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).